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Welcome to McIntyre ...

McIntyre is located in Indiana County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of McIntyre, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1911.

McIntyre is 1,160 feet [354 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities Also Named McIntyre ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 11 communities that are also named McIntyre - they are located in Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Mississippi, New York, Ohio, Ontario (2) and Utah.

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

Communities near McIntyre ...

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

  • Indiana
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Latrobe
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Latrobe
    • Latrobe is located in Westmoreland County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,767 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Latrobe <4>
  • Vandergrift
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vandergrift have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vandergrift
    • Vandergrift is located in Westmoreland County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,832 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vandergrift <4>
  • Blairsville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Ford City
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ford City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ford City
    • Ford City is located in Armstrong County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,735 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ford City <4>
  • Delmont
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Delmont have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delmont
    • Delmont is located in Westmoreland County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,501 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Delmont <4>
  • Derry
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Derry have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Derry
    • Derry is located in Westmoreland County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,495 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Derry <4>
  • Leechburg
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Homer City
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Apollo
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Apollo have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Apollo
    • Apollo is located in Armstrong County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,507 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Apollo <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 McIntyre. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for McIntyre.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for McIntyre ...

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

Adding McIntyre to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of McIntyre 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 McIntyre was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the McIntyre post office opened in 1911.

For more details, see References and Mentions for McIntyre.

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

The official website for Indiana County: www.countyofindiana.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 Indiana, 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 McIntyre - 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/









 

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