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Welcome to Haymaker ...

Haymaker is located in McKean County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Haymaker, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1878.

Haymaker is 1,510 feet [460 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Haymaker is within the (814) area code.

Communities Also Named Haymaker ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Haymaker - it's located in Virginia.

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

Communities near Haymaker ...

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

  • Olean
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Olean
    • Olean is located in Cattaraugus County (NY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,371 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Olean <4>
  • Bradford
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Salamanca
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Salamanca have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salamanca
    • Salamanca is located in Cattaraugus County (NY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,377 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Salamanca <4>
  • Port Allegany
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Allegany
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Allegany have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allegany
    • Allegany is located in Cattaraugus County (NY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,685 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Allegany <4>
  • Smethport
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Smethport have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smethport
    • Smethport is located in McKean County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,518 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Smethport <4>
  • Cuba
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cuba have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cuba
    • Cuba is located in Allegany County (NY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,460 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cuba <4>
  • Shinglehouse
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Bolivar
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bolivar
    • Bolivar is located in Allegany County (NY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 964 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bolivar <4>
  • Portville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Portville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Portville
    • Portville is located in Cattaraugus County (NY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 941 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Portville <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 Haymaker. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Haymaker.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Haymaker ...

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

Adding Haymaker to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Haymaker post office opened in 1878.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Haymaker.

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

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 McKean, 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 Haymaker - 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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