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Welcome to Dowley Corners ...

Dowley Corners is located in Erie County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Dowley Corners: Dowley Cors.

Dowley Corners is 1,050 feet [320 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Dowley Corners: (814)

Communities near Dowley Corners ...

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

  • Erie
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Erie
    • Erie is located in Erie County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 95,077 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Erie <4>
  • Conneaut
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Conneaut
    • Conneaut is located in Ashtabula County (OH)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,237 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Conneaut <4>
  • Edinboro
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Edinboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edinboro
    • Edinboro is located in Erie County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,405 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Edinboro <4>
  • Wesleyville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wesleyville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wesleyville
    • Wesleyville is located in Erie County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,093 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wesleyville <4>
  • Girard
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Girard have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Girard
    • Girard is located in Erie County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,897 people
  • Lake City
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake City
    • Lake City is located in Erie County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,836 people
  • Cambridge Springs
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cambridge Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cambridge Springs
    • Cambridge Springs is located in Crawford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,665 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cambridge Springs <4>
  • Borough of Fairview
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Borough of Fairview have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Borough of Fairview
    • Borough of Fairview is located in Erie County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Borough of Fairview <4>
  • Waterford
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Albion
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Dowley Corners ...

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

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

The official website for Erie County: www.eriecountygov.org/

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 Erie, 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 Dowley Corners - 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.









 

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