Welcome to Bingham Center ...

Bingham Center is located in Potter County<1>.

The location of Bingham Center has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Bingham Center, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

A typical abbreviation for Bingham Center: Bingham Ctr. (or less commonly used: Bingham Cen., Bingham Cent. or Bingham Cntr.)

Bingham Center is 1,930 feet [588 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Bingham Center lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Bingham Center lies within the (814) area code.

Communities Also Named Bingham Center ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Bingham Center - it's located in Maine.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Bingham Center.

Communities near Bingham Center ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Bingham Center.

• Wellsville
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wellsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wellsville
  • Wellsville is located in Allegany County (NY)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,329 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wellsville <4>
• Coudersport
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coudersport
  • Coudersport is located in Potter County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,388 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coudersport <4>
• Galeton
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Galeton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Galeton
  • Galeton is located in Potter County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,068 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Galeton <4>
• Westfield
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westfield
  • Westfield is located in Tioga County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,027 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Westfield <4>
• Andover
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Andover have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Andover
  • Andover is located in Allegany County (NY)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 965 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Andover <4>
• Knoxville
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Knoxville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knoxville
  • Knoxville is located in Tioga County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 594 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Knoxville <4>
• Ulysses
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ulysses
  • Ulysses is located in Potter County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 578 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ulysses <4>
• Oswayo
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oswayo
  • Oswayo is located in Potter County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 130 people
• Paynesville
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paynesville
  • Paynesville is located in Allegany County (NY)
• Whitesville
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitesville
  • Whitesville is located in Allegany County (NY)
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Whitesville <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Bingham Center. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bingham Center.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Bingham Center. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Bingham Center.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Bingham Center. See our Newspapers Page for Bingham Center.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bingham Center ...

Looking for more information about Bingham Center? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Bingham Center, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Bingham Center.

Adding Bingham Center to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Bingham Center in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Bingham Center was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Bingham Center on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Pennsylvania (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Bingham Center.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Bingham Center. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/