Welcome to Admire ...

Admire is located in York County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Admire, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1901.

Admire is 550 feet [168 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Admire: (717)

Communities Also Named Admire ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Admire - it's located in Kansas.

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

Communities near Admire ...

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

• York
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for York
  • York is located in York County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 43,907 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for York <4>
• Hanover
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hanover
  • Hanover is located in York County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,783 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hanover <4>
• Elizabethtown
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elizabethtown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elizabethtown
  • Elizabethtown is located in Lancaster County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,494 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elizabethtown <4>
• Middletown
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middletown
  • Middletown is located in Dauphin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,623 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Middletown <4>
• Mechanicsburg
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mechanicsburg
  • Mechanicsburg is located in Cumberland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,017 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mechanicsburg <4>
• Camp Hill
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camp Hill
  • Camp Hill is located in Cumberland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,919 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Camp Hill <4>
• New Cumberland
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Cumberland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Cumberland
  • New Cumberland is located in Cumberland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,300 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Cumberland <4>
• Red Lion
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Lion
  • Red Lion is located in York County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,309 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Red Lion <4>
• Steelton
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Steelton
  • Steelton is located in Dauphin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,957 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Steelton <4>
• Lemoyne
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lemoyne have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lemoyne
  • Lemoyne is located in Cumberland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,632 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lemoyne <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 Admire. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Admire.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Admire ...

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

Adding Admire to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Admire post office opened in 1901.

We also found Admire on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Pennsylvania (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Admire.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for York County: www.york-county.org/

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