Welcome to Aleppo ...
Aleppo is located in Greene County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Aleppo, you might consider that their post office opened in 1869.
Aleppo is 1,060 feet [323 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Aleppo lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area codes for Aleppo: (724) & (874)<3>
The ZIP code for Aleppo: 15310<4>
Communities Also Named Aleppo ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Aleppo - it's located in Kansas.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Aleppo.
Communities near Aleppo ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Aleppo.
- Moundsville
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moundsville
- Moundsville is located in Marshall County (WV)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,117 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moundsville <5>
- Waynesburg
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Waynesburg have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waynesburg
- Waynesburg is located in Greene County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,857 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waynesburg <5>
- Shadyside
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shadyside have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shadyside
- Shadyside is located in Belmont County (OH)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,513 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shadyside <5>
- Bethlehem
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest) - McMechen
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McMechen
- McMechen is located in Marshall County (WV)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,665 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McMechen <5>
- Powhatan Point
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Powhatan Point
- Powhatan Point is located in Belmont County (OH)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,502 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Powhatan Point <5>
- Glen Dale
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glen Dale have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glen Dale
- Glen Dale is located in Marshall County (WV)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,348 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glen Dale <5>
- Cameron
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cameron
- Cameron is located in Marshall County (WV)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 828 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cameron <5>
- Triadelphia
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Triadelphia
- Triadelphia is located in Ohio County (WV)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 750 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Triadelphia <5>
- Fairview
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairview
- Fairview is located in Marion County (WV)
- Estimated population in 2021: 373 people
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 Aleppo. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Aleppo.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Aleppo. 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 Aleppo.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Aleppo. See our Newspapers Page for Aleppo.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Aleppo ...
Looking for more information about Aleppo? 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 Aleppo, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Aleppo.
Adding Aleppo to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Aleppo 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 Aleppo was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>
From that list, the Aleppo post office opened in 1869.
We also found Aleppo in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Aleppo.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Aleppo. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Greene County: www.county.greenepa.net/
The official website for Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Greene, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Aleppo - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | Area code (874) is an overlay for area code (724). |
| <4> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Aleppo). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Aleppo or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <6> | 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. |
| <7> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |