Welcome to Borie ...

Borie is located in Potter County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Borie, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1864.

Borie is 1,810 feet [552 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The area code for Borie: (814)

Communities Also Named Borie ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Pennsylvania communities named Borie: This one is located in Potter County and the other is located in Bucks County.

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

Communities near Borie ...

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

• Coudersport
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • 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>
• Port Allegany
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Allegany
  • Port Allegany is located in McKean County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,991 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Port Allegany <4>
• Emporium
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Emporium have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Emporium
  • Emporium is located in Cameron County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,770 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Emporium <4>
• Galeton
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • 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>
• New Bergen ‑ Historic
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Bergen have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Bergen
  • New Bergen is located in Potter County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 818 people
• Ulysses
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • 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>
• Austin
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Austin
  • Austin is located in Potter County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 528 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Austin <4>
• Oswayo
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oswayo
  • Oswayo is located in Potter County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 130 people
• Inez
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Inez
  • Inez is located in Potter County
• Sweden Valley
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sweden Valley
  • Sweden Valley is located in Potter County

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 Borie. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Borie.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Borie. 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 Borie.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Borie ...

Looking for more information about Borie? 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 Borie, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Borie.

Adding Borie to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Borie 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 Borie was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Borie post office opened in 1864.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Borie.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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