Welcome to McKinney ...

McKinney is located in Franklin County<1>.

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

McKinney is 740 feet [226 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The area code for McKinney: (717)

Communities Also Named McKinney ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Pennsylvania communities named McKinney: This one is located in Franklin County and the other is located in Cumberland County.

Beyond Pennsylvania, there are 11 communities that are also named McKinney - they are located in Arkansas (3), California, Georgia, Kansas, Kentucky, North Dakota, Oklahoma and Texas.

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

Communities near McKinney ...

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

• Chambersburg
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chambersburg
  • Chambersburg is located in Franklin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,231 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chambersburg <4>
• Shippensburg
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shippensburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shippensburg
  • Shippensburg is located in Cumberland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,682 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shippensburg <4>
• Newville
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newville
  • Newville is located in Cumberland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,351 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newville <4>
• Three Springs
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Three Springs
  • Three Springs is located in Huntingdon County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 429 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Three Springs <4>
• Orbisonia
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orbisonia
  • Orbisonia is located in Huntingdon County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 399 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Orbisonia <4>
• Rockhill
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockhill
  • Rockhill is located in Huntingdon County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 361 people
  • Rockhill has also been known as:
  • Rockhill Furnace
• Newburg
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newburg
  • Newburg is located in Cumberland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 335 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newburg <4>
• Orrstown
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orrstown
  • Orrstown is located in Franklin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 258 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Orrstown <4>
• Shirleysburg
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shirleysburg
  • Shirleysburg is located in Huntingdon County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 138 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shirleysburg <4>
• Shade Gap
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shade Gap
  • Shade Gap is located in Huntingdon County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 88 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shade Gap <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 McKinney. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for McKinney.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for McKinney ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Franklin County: www.co.franklin.pa.us/

The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/