Welcome to Hannah ...

Hannah is located in Centre County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Hannah, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1856.

Hannah is 1,070 feet [326 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities Also Named Hannah ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 10 communities that are also named Hannah - they are located in Alabama (2), Georgia, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan (2), Mississippi, North Dakota and South Carolina.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Hannah.

Communities near Hannah ...

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

• State College
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for State College
  • State College is located in Centre County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 41,366 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for State College <4>
• Huntingdon
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huntingdon
  • Huntingdon is located in Huntingdon County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,879 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Huntingdon <4>
• Bellefonte
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bellefonte
  • Bellefonte is located in Centre County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,188 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bellefonte <4>
• Tyrone
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tyrone have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tyrone
  • Tyrone is located in Blair County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,095 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tyrone <4>
• Philipsburg
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Philipsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Philipsburg
  • Philipsburg is located in Centre County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,678 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Philipsburg <4>
• Bellwood
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bellwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bellwood
  • Bellwood is located in Blair County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,751 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bellwood <4>
• Osceola Mills
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Osceola Mills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Osceola Mills
  • Osceola Mills is located in Clearfield County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,058 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Osceola Mills <4>
• Chester Hill
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chester Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chester Hill
  • Chester Hill is located in Clearfield County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 820 people
• Snow Shoe
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Snow Shoe have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Snow Shoe
  • Snow Shoe is located in Centre County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 758 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Snow Shoe <4>
• Houtzdale
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Houtzdale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Houtzdale
  • Houtzdale is located in Clearfield County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 739 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Houtzdale <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 Hannah. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hannah.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hannah ...

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

Adding Hannah to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Hannah post office opened in 1856.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Hannah.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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