Welcome to Sherrett ...

Sherrett is located in Armstrong County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Sherrett, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1861.

Sherrett is 1,250 feet [381 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities near Sherrett ...

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

• Butler
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Butler
  • Butler is located in Butler County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,847 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Butler <4>
• Kittanning
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kittanning
  • Kittanning is located in Armstrong County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,684 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kittanning <4>
• Ford City
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ford City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <4>
• Freeport
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Freeport
  • Freeport is located in Armstrong County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,662 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Freeport <4>
• Saxonburg
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saxonburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <4>
• West Kittanning
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Kittanning have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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
• Chicora
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chicora have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chicora
  • Chicora is located in Butler County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 956 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chicora <4>
• New Bethlehem
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Bethlehem
  • New Bethlehem is located in Clarion County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 912 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Bethlehem <4>
• East Brady
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Brady have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <4>
• Rimersburg
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rimersburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <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 Sherrett. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sherrett.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sherrett ...

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

Adding Sherrett to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Sherrett post office opened in 1861.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Sherrett.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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