Welcome to Juniata ...

Juniata is located in Blair County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Juniata, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1904.

Juniata is 1,170 feet [357 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The area code for Juniata: (814)

Websites for Juniata ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.blairchamber.com/

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

Communities Also Named Juniata ...

While we believe that this Juniata is located in Blair County, we know of another 3 Pennsylvania communities named Juniata. Those communities are located in the following counties: Fayette, Perry and Philadelphia County.

Beyond Pennsylvania, there are 11 communities that are also named Juniata - they are located in Colorado, Iowa, Kansas (3), Michigan, Nebraska and North Carolina.

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

Communities near Juniata ...

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

• Huntingdon
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • 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>
• Hollidaysburg
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hollidaysburg
  • Hollidaysburg is located in Blair County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,632 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hollidaysburg <4>
• Tyrone
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • 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>
• Ebensburg
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ebensburg
  • Ebensburg is located in Cambria County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,015 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ebensburg <4>
• Roaring Spring
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Roaring Spring have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roaring Spring
  • Roaring Spring is located in Blair County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,399 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Roaring Spring <4>
• Portage
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Portage
  • Portage is located in Cambria County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,351 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Portage <4>
• Martinsburg
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Martinsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Martinsburg
  • Martinsburg is located in Blair County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,858 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Martinsburg <4>
• Bellwood
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • 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>
• Patton
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Patton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Patton
  • Patton is located in Cambria County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,576 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Patton <4>
• Cresson
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cresson
  • Cresson is located in Cambria County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,531 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cresson <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 Juniata. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Juniata.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Juniata ...

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

Adding Juniata to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Juniata 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 Juniata was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Juniata in the book titled .<5> From that list, the Juniata post office opened in 1904.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Juniata.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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