Welcome to Union Corner ...

Union Corner is located in Northumberland County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Union Corner, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1834.

A typical abbreviation for Union Corner: Union Cor. (or less commonly used: Union Crn.)

Union Corner is 870 feet [265 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Union Corner is within the (570) area code.

Communities Also Named Union Corner ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Union Corner - they are located in Maryland, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Union Corner ...

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

• Bloomsburg
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bloomsburg
  • Bloomsburg is located in Columbia County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,749 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bloomsburg <4>
• Sunbury
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunbury
  • Sunbury is located in Northumberland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,322 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sunbury <4>
• Shamokin
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shamokin
  • Shamokin is located in Northumberland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,909 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shamokin <4>
• Milton
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Milton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milton
  • Milton is located in Northumberland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,550 people
• Selinsgrove
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Selinsgrove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Selinsgrove
  • Selinsgrove is located in Snyder County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,913 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Selinsgrove <4>
• Mount Carmel
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Carmel have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Carmel
  • Mount Carmel is located in Northumberland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,708 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Carmel <4>
• Lewisburg
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lewisburg
  • Lewisburg is located in Union County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,687 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lewisburg <4>
• Danville
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Danville
  • Danville is located in Montour County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,595 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Danville <4>
• Frackville
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frackville
  • Frackville is located in Schuylkill County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,598 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Frackville <4>
• Northumberland
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northumberland
  • Northumberland is located in Northumberland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,570 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Northumberland <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 Union Corner. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Union Corner.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Union Corner ...

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

Adding Union Corner to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Union Corner post office opened in 1834.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Union Corner.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Northumberland County: www.northumberlandco.org/

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