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Welcome to Saint Albans ...

Saint Albans is located in Delaware County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Saint Albans: St. Albans

Saint Albans is 390 feet [119 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Websites for Saint Albans ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.delcochamber.org/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Saint Albans, the following might be of interest:

Communities Also Named Saint Albans ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 11 communities that are also named Saint Albans - they are located in Maine, Minnesota, Missouri (2), New York, Newfoundland and Labrador, Ontario, South Carolina, Utah, Vermont and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Saint Albans ...

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

  • Philadelphia
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Camden
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camden
    • Camden is located in Camden County (NJ)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 73,740 people
  • Wilmington
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilmington
    • Wilmington is located in New Castle County (DE)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 70,376 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wilmington <4>
  • Norristown
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Chester
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • West Chester
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Lansdale
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Phoenixville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Phoenixville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Phoenixville
    • Phoenixville is located in Chester County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,910 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Phoenixville <4>
  • Yeadon
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yeadon
    • Yeadon is located in Delaware County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,489 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yeadon <4>
  • Gloucester City
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gloucester City
    • Gloucester City is located in Camden County (NJ)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,190 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 Saint Albans. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Saint Albans.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Saint Albans ...

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

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

The official website for Delaware County: www.co.delaware.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 Delaware, 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 Saint Albans - 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.









 

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