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Welcome to Millerstown ...

Millerstown is located in Butler County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Millerstown, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Millerstown is 1,170 feet [357 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities Also Named Millerstown ...

While we believe that this Millerstown is located in Butler County, we know of another 4 Pennsylvania communities named Millerstown. Those communities are located in the following counties: Allegheny, Blair, Clarion and Perry County.

Beyond Pennsylvania, there are 6 communities that are also named Millerstown - they are located in Kentucky and Ohio.

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

Communities near Millerstown ...

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

  • Butler
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Kittanning
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Slippery Rock
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Slippery Rock have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Slippery Rock
    • Slippery Rock is located in Butler County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,508 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Slippery Rock <3>
  • Ford City
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ford City have been provided by the GNIS.<4> 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 <3>
  • Freeport
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Saxonburg
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saxonburg have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saxonburg
    • Saxonburg is located in Butler County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,425 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saxonburg <3>
  • Prospect
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Prospect have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prospect
    • Prospect is located in Butler County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,112 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Prospect <3>
  • West Kittanning
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Kittanning have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Kittanning
    • West Kittanning is located in Armstrong County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,078 people
  • East Brady
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Brady have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Brady
    • East Brady is located in Clarion County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 904 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for East Brady <3>
  • Rimersburg
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rimersburg have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rimersburg
    • Rimersburg is located in Clarion County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 878 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rimersburg <3>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Millerstown ...

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

Adding Millerstown to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Millerstown 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 Millerstown was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Millerstown.

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

The official website for Butler County: www.co.butler.pa.us/

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 Butler, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Millerstown - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>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.









 

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