Welcome to Copella ...

Copella is located in Northampton County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Copella, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1889.

Copella is 650 feet [198 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities near Copella ...

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

• Allentown
  (14 miles [22.5 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 south)
  • 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
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • 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
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Phillipsburg
  • Phillipsburg is located in Warren County (NJ)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,238 people
• Emmaus
  (19 miles [30.6 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>
• East Stroudsburg
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Stroudsburg
  • East Stroudsburg is located in Monroe County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,085 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for East Stroudsburg <4>
• Northampton
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • 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
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • 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
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • 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 south)
  • 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>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Copella ...

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

Adding Copella to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Copella post office opened in 1889.

We also found Copella in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Copella.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Copella. 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/