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Welcome to Gleasonton ...

Gleasonton is located in Clinton County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Gleasonton, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1892.

Gleasonton is 660 feet [201 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The area code for Gleasonton: (570)

Websites for Gleasonton ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.clintoncountyinfo.com/

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

Communities near Gleasonton ...

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

  • Lock Haven
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Flemington
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Flemington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flemington
    • Flemington is located in Clinton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,312 people
  • Renovo
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • New Bergen ‑ Historic
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Bergen have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Bergen
    • New Bergen is located in Potter County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 818 people
  • Beech Creek
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beech Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beech Creek
    • Beech Creek is located in Clinton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 685 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Beech Creek <4>
  • Westport
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Bitumen
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bitumen
    • Bitumen is located in Clinton County
  • Cooks Run
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cooks Run have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cooks Run
    • Cooks Run is located in Clinton County
  • Hammersley Fork
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hammersley Fork have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hammersley Fork
    • Hammersley Fork is located in Clinton County
  • Hilborn
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hilborn have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hilborn
    • Hilborn is located in Lycoming County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Gleasonton ...

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

Adding Gleasonton to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Gleasonton post office opened in 1892.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Gleasonton.

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

The official website for Clinton County: www.clintoncountypa.com/

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 Clinton, 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 Gleasonton - 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.
<5>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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