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Welcome to Airydale ...

Airydale is located in Huntingdon County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Airydale, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Airydale is 940 feet [287 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Airydale lies within the (814) area code.

Communities near Airydale ...

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

  • Lewistown
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Huntingdon
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Mount Union
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Burnham
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Burnham have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burnham
    • Burnham is located in Mifflin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,984 people
    • Jump to a Google Map centered on Burnham
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Burnham <4>
  • Todd
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Todd
    • Todd is located in Huntingdon County
    • Jump to a Google Map centered on Todd
  • Williamsburg
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Williamsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamsburg
    • Williamsburg is located in Blair County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,167 people
    • Jump to a Google Map centered on Williamsburg
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Williamsburg <4>
  • Juniata Terrace
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Juniata Terrace have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Juniata Terrace
    • Juniata Terrace is located in Mifflin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 533 people
    • Jump to a Google Map centered on Juniata Terrace
  • Petersburg
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Petersburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Petersburg
    • Petersburg is located in Huntingdon County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 460 people
    • Jump to a Google Map centered on Petersburg
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Petersburg <4>
  • Mapleton
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mapleton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mapleton
    • Mapleton is located in Huntingdon County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 410 people
    • Jump to a Google Map centered on Mapleton
  • Orbisonia
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Airydale ...

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

Adding Airydale to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Airydale 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 Airydale was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Airydale.

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

The official website for Huntingdon County: www.huntingdoncounty.net/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Huntingdon, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Airydale - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

 

 

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