Welcome to Cherryville ...

Cherryville is located in Northampton County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Cherryville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1816.

Cherryville is 720 feet [219 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities Also Named Cherryville ...

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

Beyond Pennsylvania, there are 13 communities that are also named Cherryville - they are located in British Columbia, Idaho, Kansas (2), Kentucky, Missouri, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon and South Carolina.

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

Communities near Cherryville ...

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

• Allentown
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allentown
  • Allentown is located in Lehigh County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 121,470 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Allentown <4>
• Bethlehem
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethlehem
  • Bethlehem is located in Lehigh County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 75,466 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bethlehem <4>
• Easton
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Easton
  • Easton is located in Northampton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,364 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Easton <4>
• Phillipsburg
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Phillipsburg
  • Phillipsburg is located in Warren County (NJ)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,238 people
• Emmaus
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Emmaus
  • Emmaus is located in Lehigh County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,493 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Emmaus <4>
• Northampton
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northampton
  • Northampton is located in Northampton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,852 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Northampton <4>
• Wilson
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wilson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilson
  • Wilson is located in Northampton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,784 people
• Catasauqua
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Catasauqua have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Catasauqua
  • Catasauqua is located in Lehigh County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,606 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Catasauqua <4>
• Hellertown
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hellertown
  • Hellertown is located in Northampton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,820 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hellertown <4>
• Nazareth
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nazareth
  • Nazareth is located in Northampton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,688 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nazareth <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 Cherryville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Cherryville.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cherryville ...

Looking for more information about Cherryville? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Cherryville, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Cherryville.

Adding Cherryville to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Cherryville post office opened in 1816.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Cherryville.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Northampton County: www.northamptoncounty.org/

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