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Welcome to Campbellville ...

Campbellville is located in Sullivan County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Campbellville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1851.

Campbellville is 1,270 feet [387 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Campbellville lies within the (570) area code.

Communities Also Named Campbellville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Campbellville - they are located in Alabama, California, Mississippi and Ontario.

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

Communities near Campbellville ...

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

  • Towanda
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Towanda have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Towanda
    • Towanda is located in Bradford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,803 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Towanda <4>
  • Canton
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Wyalusing
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Dushore
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Monroe
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Monroe have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monroe
    • Monroe is located in Bradford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 511 people
  • New Albany
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Albany have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Albany
    • New Albany is located in Bradford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 335 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Albany <4>
  • Laporte
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Alba
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alba
    • Alba is located in Bradford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 147 people
  • Burlington
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Burlington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burlington
    • Burlington is located in Bradford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 146 people
  • Forksville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Forksville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forksville
    • Forksville is located in Sullivan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 132 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Forksville <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 Campbellville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Campbellville.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Campbellville ...

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

Adding Campbellville to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Campbellville post office opened in 1851.

We also found Campbellville in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Campbellville.

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

The official website for Sullivan County: www.sullivancounty-pa.us/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Sullivan, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Campbellville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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