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Welcome to Lockwood ...

Lockwood is located in Cameron County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Lockwood, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1911.

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

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

Lockwood is located in the (814) area code.

Communities Also Named Lockwood ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 20 communities that are also named Lockwood - they are located in California, Connecticut, Florida, Kentucky, Michigan (3), Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina (2), Ohio, Oklahoma, Saskatchewan, Washington and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Lockwood ...

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

  • Saint Marys
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Marys have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Marys
    • Saint Marys is located in Elk County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,157 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Marys <4>
  • Port Allegany
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Austin
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Driftwood
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Beechwood
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beechwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beechwood
    • Beechwood is located in Cameron County
  • Gardeau
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gardeau
    • Gardeau is located in McKean County
  • Cameron
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cameron
    • Cameron is located in Cameron County
  • Huntley
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huntley
    • Huntley is located in Cameron County
  • Grant
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grant have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grant
    • Grant is located in Elk County
  • Clermont
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clermont have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clermont
    • Clermont is located in McKean County

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 Lockwood. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lockwood.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lockwood ...

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

Adding Lockwood to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Lockwood 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 Lockwood was on a map titled Map of Pennsylvania (from Rand McNally, 1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Lockwood.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Lockwood. 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 Cameron, 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 Lockwood - 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.









 

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