Welcome to Comettsburg ...

Comettsburg is located in Beaver County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Comettsburg, 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.

Comettsburg is 1,110 feet [338 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Websites for Comettsburg ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.bcchamber.com/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Comettsburg, the following might be of interest:

Communities near Comettsburg ...

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

• Weirton
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weirton
  • Weirton is located in Hancock County (WV)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,068 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Weirton <4>
• Steubenville
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Steubenville
  • Steubenville is located in Jefferson County (OH)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,586 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Steubenville <4>
• East Liverpool
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Liverpool
  • East Liverpool is located in Columbiana County (OH)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,498 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for East Liverpool <4>
• Economy
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Economy have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Economy
  • Economy is located in Beaver County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,022 people
• Aliquippa
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Aliquippa have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aliquippa
  • Aliquippa is located in Beaver County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,743 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Aliquippa <4>
• Ambridge
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ambridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ambridge
  • Ambridge is located in Beaver County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,535 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ambridge <4>
• Coraopolis
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coraopolis
  • Coraopolis is located in Allegheny County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,385 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coraopolis <4>
• Monaca
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monaca
  • Monaca is located in Beaver County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,364 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monaca <4>
• Toronto
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Toronto have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Toronto
  • Toronto is located in Jefferson County (OH)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,902 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Toronto <4>
• Beaver
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beaver have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beaver
  • Beaver is located in Beaver County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,222 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Beaver <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 Comettsburg. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Comettsburg.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Comettsburg ...

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

Adding Comettsburg to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Comettsburg in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.

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

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Comettsburg.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Beaver County: www.co.beaver.pa.us/

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