Welcome to Mardin ...
Mardin is located in Tioga County<1>.
The location of Mardin has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Mardin, you might consider that their post office opened in 1878.
Mardin is 1,840 feet [561 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Mardin lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities near Mardin ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Mardin.
- Wellsboro
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wellsboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wellsboro
- Wellsboro is located in Tioga County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,205 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wellsboro <4>
- Mansfield
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mansfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mansfield
- Mansfield is located in Tioga County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,972 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mansfield <4>
- Canton
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canton
- Canton is located in Bradford County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,855 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Canton <4>
- Elkland
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elkland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elkland
- Elkland is located in Tioga County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,724 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elkland <4>
- Blossburg
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blossburg
- Blossburg is located in Tioga County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,471 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blossburg <4>
- Troy
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Troy
- Troy is located in Bradford County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,229 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Troy <4>
- Tioga
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tioga
- Tioga is located in Tioga County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 642 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tioga <4>
- Lawrenceville
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lawrenceville
- Lawrenceville is located in Tioga County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 633 people
- Knoxville
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Knoxville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knoxville
- Knoxville is located in Tioga County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 594 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Knoxville <4>
- Liberty
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
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 Mardin. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Mardin.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Mardin. 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 Mardin.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Mardin. See our Newspapers Page for Mardin.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mardin ...
Looking for more information about Mardin? 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 Mardin, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Mardin.
Adding Mardin to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Mardin in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Mardin was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Mardin post office opened in 1878.
We also found Mardin in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Mardin.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Mardin. 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 Tioga, 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 Mardin - 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/ |