Welcome to Muncy ...

So far, we found very little information about Muncy. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Muncy to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Muncy, please Contact Us.

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Muncy would have been located within present day White Pine County<2>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Muncy, you might consider that their post office opened in 1882.

While the community is gone, the present day location for Muncy is 6,210 feet [1,893 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Muncy is about 1¼ mile [or ~1¾ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: The area where Muncy was located is in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

The Area Code where Muncy was located: 775

Communities Also Named Muncy ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Muncy - they are located in Oklahoma, Pennsylvania and Texas.

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

Communities near Muncy ...

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

• Ruby Hill ‑ Historic
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Ruby Hill is located in White Pine County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ruby Hill
  • Ruby Hill has also been known as:
  • Rubyville
• Aurum ‑ Historic
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Aurum is located in White Pine County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aurum
• Piermont ‑ Historic
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Piermont is located in White Pine County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Piermont
• Steptoe
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Steptoe is located in White Pine County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Steptoe
• McGill
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • McGill is located in White Pine County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McGill
• Adverse ‑ Historic
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Adverse is located in White Pine County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adverse
• McGill Junction ‑ Historic
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
  • McGill Junction is located in White Pine County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McGill Junction
• Tippett
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Tippett is located in White Pine County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tippett
• Tungstonia ‑ Historic
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
  • Tungstonia is located in White Pine County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tungstonia
• Parker ‑ Historic
  (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
  • Parker is located in White Pine County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parker

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 Muncy. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Muncy.

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

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

Adding Muncy to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Muncy 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 (so far) for Muncy was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4>

From that list, the Muncy post office opened in 1882. The Muncy post office closed in 1911.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Muncy.