Welcome to Listie ...
Listie is located in Somerset County<1>.
The location of Listie has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Listie, you might consider that their post office opened in 1892.
Listie is 2,110 feet [643 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Listie lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Listie is within the (814) area code.
Communities near Listie ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Listie.
- Somerset
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Somerset have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Somerset
- Somerset is located in Somerset County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,817 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Somerset <4>
- Windber
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Windber
- Windber is located in Somerset County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,789 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Windber <4>
- Geistown
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north) - Meyersdale
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meyersdale
- Meyersdale is located in Somerset County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,087 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Meyersdale <4>
- Southmont
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north) - Berlin
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Berlin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berlin
- Berlin is located in Somerset County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,931 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Berlin <4>
- Ligonier
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ligonier
- Ligonier is located in Westmoreland County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,506 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ligonier <4>
- Ferndale
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ferndale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ferndale
- Ferndale is located in Cambria County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,474 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ferndale <4>
- Central City
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Central City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Central City
- Central City is located in Somerset County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,021 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Central City <4>
- Paint
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
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 Listie. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Listie.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Listie. 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 Listie.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Listie. See our Newspapers Page for Listie.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Listie ...
Looking for more information about Listie? 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 Listie, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Listie.
Adding Listie to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Listie 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 Listie was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Listie post office opened in 1892.
We also found Listie on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Pennsylvania (1911).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Listie.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Listie. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Somerset County: www.co.somerset.pa.us/
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 Somerset, 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 Listie - 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/ |