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Welcome to Forwardstown ...Forwardstown is located in Somerset County<1>. The location of Forwardstown has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Forwardstown, you might consider that their post office opened in 1851. Forwardstown is 1,550 feet [472 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Forwardstown lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time The area code for Forwardstown: (814) Communities near Forwardstown ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Forwardstown.
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 Forwardstown. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Forwardstown. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Forwardstown. 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 Forwardstown. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Forwardstown. See our Newspapers Page for Forwardstown. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Forwardstown ...Looking for more information about Forwardstown? 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 Forwardstown, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Forwardstown. Adding Forwardstown to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Forwardstown 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 Forwardstown was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Forwardstown. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Forwardstown. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Somerset County: www.co.somerset.pa.us/ The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/ Footnotes ...
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