Welcome to Marsh Hill ...
Marsh Hill is located in Lycoming County<1>.
The location of Marsh Hill has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Marsh Hill, you might consider that their post office opened in 1884.
Marsh Hill is 810 feet [247 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Marsh Hill lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Marsh Hill is within the (570) area code.
Communities Also Named Marsh Hill ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Marsh Hill - it's located in Ontario.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Marsh Hill.
Communities near Marsh Hill ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Marsh Hill.
- Williamsport
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamsport
- Williamsport is located in Lycoming County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 28,156 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Williamsport <4>
- South Williamsport
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Williamsport
- South Williamsport is located in Lycoming County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,064 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for South Williamsport <4>
- Montoursville
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Montoursville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montoursville
- Montoursville is located in Lycoming County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,393 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Montoursville <4>
- Jersey Shore
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jersey Shore have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jersey Shore
- Jersey Shore is located in Lycoming County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,132 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jersey Shore <4>
- Hughesville
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hughesville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hughesville
- Hughesville is located in Lycoming County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,024 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hughesville <4>
- Canton
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)- 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>
- Montgomery
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Montgomery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montgomery
- Montgomery is located in Lycoming County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,502 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Montgomery <4>
- Blossburg
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)- 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>
- Muncy
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast) - Duboistown
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Duboistown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Duboistown
- Duboistown is located in Lycoming County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,170 people
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 Marsh Hill. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Marsh Hill.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Marsh Hill. 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 Marsh Hill.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Marsh Hill. See our Newspapers Page for Marsh Hill.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Marsh Hill ...
Looking for more information about Marsh Hill? 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 Marsh Hill, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Marsh Hill.
Adding Marsh Hill to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Marsh Hill 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 Marsh Hill was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>
From that list, the Marsh Hill post office opened in 1884.
We also found Marsh Hill in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Marsh Hill.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Marsh Hill. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Lycoming County: www.lyco.org/
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 Lycoming, 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 Marsh Hill - 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> | If we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database. |
| <6> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |