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Welcome to Wampum ...Wampum is located in Lawrence County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Wampum, you might consider that their post office opened in 1868. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Wampum has a population of 658 people<2> (see below for details). Wampum is 780 feet [238 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Wampum lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Area codes for Wampum: (724) and (874)<4> The ZIP code for Wampum: 16157<5> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Wampum had an population of 658 people. This is a decrease of 8.23% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 2.95% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Wampum had a population of 717 people. This makes Wampum the county's 6th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 717 people, the population of Wampum increased 5.75% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 678 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Wampum. Communities Also Named Wampum ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Wampum - they are located in Kentucky and Manitoba. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Wampum. Communities near Wampum ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Wampum.
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 Wampum. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Wampum. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Wampum. 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 Wampum. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Wampum. See our Newspapers Page for Wampum. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wampum ...Looking for more information about Wampum? 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. In addition to the Tourism page for Wampum, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Wampum. Adding Wampum to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Wampum 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 Wampum was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<8> We also found Wampum in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870). For more details, see References and Mentions for Wampum. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Wampum. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Lawrence County: www.co.lawrence.pa.us/ The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/ Footnotes ...
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