Welcome to Ledgedale ...

Ledgedale is primarily located in Pike County<1>. A portion of Ledgedale extends into Wayne County.

We aren't confident of the location of Ledgedale, so consider the above location as an estimate.<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Ledgedale, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Ledgedale is 1,210 feet [369 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Ledgedale is located in the (570) area code.

Communities near Ledgedale ...

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

• Scranton
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scranton
  • Scranton is located in Lackawanna County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 76,532 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Scranton <4>
• Dunmore
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dunmore
  • Dunmore is located in Lackawanna County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,836 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dunmore <4>
• Carbondale
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carbondale
  • Carbondale is located in Lackawanna County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,380 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carbondale <4>
• Archbald
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Archbald have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Archbald
  • Archbald is located in Lackawanna County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,055 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Archbald <4>
• Blakely
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blakely have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blakely
  • Blakely is located in Lackawanna County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,174 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blakely <4>
• Taylor
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Taylor have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Taylor
  • Taylor is located in Lackawanna County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,879 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Taylor <4>
• Moosic
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Moosic have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moosic
  • Moosic is located in Lackawanna County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,813 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moosic <4>
• Dickson City
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dickson City have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dickson City
  • Dickson City is located in Lackawanna County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,731 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dickson City <4>
• Olyphant
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Olyphant have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Olyphant
  • Olyphant is located in Lackawanna County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,007 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Olyphant <4>
• Jessup
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jessup have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jessup
  • Jessup is located in Lackawanna County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,372 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jessup <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 Ledgedale. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Ledgedale.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ledgedale ...

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

Adding Ledgedale to Our Gazetteer ...

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Ledgedale.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Pike County: www.pikepa.org/

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