Welcome to Allenvale ...

Allenvale is located in Somerset County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Allenvale, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1911.

Allenvale is 2,180 feet [664 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Allenvale is about ½ mile above sea level.

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

The telephone area code for Allenvale: (814)

Communities near Allenvale ...

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

• Somerset
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Somerset have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Somerset
  • Somerset is located in Somerset County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,817 people
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Somerset
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Somerset <4>
• Westmont
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Westmont have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westmont
  • Westmont is located in Cambria County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,625 people
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Westmont
• Windber
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Windber
  • Windber is located in Somerset County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,789 people
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Windber
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Windber <4>
• Derry
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Derry have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Derry
  • Derry is located in Westmoreland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,495 people
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Derry
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Derry <4>
• Meyersdale
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meyersdale
  • Meyersdale is located in Somerset County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,087 people
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Meyersdale
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Meyersdale <4>
• Southmont
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Southmont have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Southmont
  • Southmont is located in Cambria County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,048 people
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Southmont
• Berlin
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Berlin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berlin
  • Berlin is located in Somerset County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,931 people
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Berlin
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Berlin <4>
• Ligonier
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ligonier
  • Ligonier is located in Westmoreland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,506 people
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Ligonier
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ligonier <4>
• Ferndale
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ferndale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ferndale
  • Ferndale is located in Cambria County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,474 people
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Ferndale
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ferndale <4>
• Boswell
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Boswell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boswell
  • Boswell is located in Somerset County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,180 people
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Boswell
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Boswell <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 Allenvale. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Allenvale.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Allenvale ...

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

Adding Allenvale to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Allenvale 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 Allenvale was on a map titled Map of Pennsylvania (from Rand McNally, 1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Allenvale.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Somerset County: www.co.somerset.pa.us/

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