Welcome to Salona ...

Salona is located in Clinton County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Salona, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1836.

Salona is 610 feet [186 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Salona is within the boundaries of the (570) area code.

Websites for Salona ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.clintoncountyinfo.com/

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

Communities Also Named Salona ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Salona - they are located in Texas and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Salona ...

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

• Lock Haven
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lock Haven
  • Lock Haven is located in Clinton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,694 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lock Haven <3>
• Hughesville
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hughesville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hughesville
  • Hughesville is located in Lycoming County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,024 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hughesville <3>
• Avis
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Avis have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Avis
  • Avis is located in Clinton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,476 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Avis <3>
• Flemington
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Flemington have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flemington
  • Flemington is located in Clinton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,312 people
• Milesburg
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • 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 <3>
• Millheim
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Millheim have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millheim
  • Millheim is located in Centre County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 876 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Millheim <3>
• Howard
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Howard have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Howard
  • Howard is located in Centre County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 728 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Howard <3>
• Beech Creek
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beech Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beech Creek
  • Beech Creek is located in Clinton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 685 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Beech Creek <3>
• Loganton
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Loganton have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loganton
  • Loganton is located in Clinton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 475 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Loganton <3>
• Salladasburg
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salladasburg
  • Salladasburg is located in Lycoming County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 223 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 Salona. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Salona.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Salona ...

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

Adding Salona to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Salona post office opened in 1836.

We also found Salona in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Salona.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Clinton County: www.clintoncountypa.com/

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