Welcome to Pine Glen ...

Pine Glen is located in Centre County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Pine Glen, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1860.

A typical abbreviation for Pine Glen: Pine Gln.

Pine Glen is 1,520 feet [463 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities Also Named Pine Glen ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Pennsylvania communities named Pine Glen: This one is located in Centre County and the other is located in Mifflin County.

Beyond Pennsylvania, there are 3 communities that are also named Pine Glen - they are located in New Brunswick and Washington.

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

Communities near Pine Glen ...

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

• Bellefonte
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bellefonte
  • Bellefonte is located in Centre County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,188 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bellefonte <4>
• Philipsburg
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Philipsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Philipsburg
  • Philipsburg is located in Centre County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,678 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Philipsburg <4>
• Milesburg
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milesburg
  • Milesburg is located in Centre County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,064 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Milesburg <4>
• Osceola Mills
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Osceola Mills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Osceola Mills
  • Osceola Mills is located in Clearfield County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,058 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Osceola Mills <4>
• Chester Hill
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chester Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chester Hill
  • Chester Hill is located in Clearfield County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 820 people
• Snow Shoe
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Snow Shoe have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Snow Shoe
  • Snow Shoe is located in Centre County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 758 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Snow Shoe <4>
• Port Matilda
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Port Matilda have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Matilda
  • Port Matilda is located in Centre County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 582 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Port Matilda <4>
• South Philipsburg
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Philipsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Philipsburg
  • South Philipsburg is located in Centre County
• Wallaceton
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wallaceton
  • Wallaceton is located in Clearfield County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 300 people
• Unionville
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Unionville
  • Unionville is located in Centre County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 287 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Unionville <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 Pine Glen. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Pine Glen.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pine Glen ...

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

Adding Pine Glen to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Pine Glen post office opened in 1860.

We also found Pine Glen in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Pine Glen.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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