Welcome to Artemas ...
Artemas is located in Bedford County<1>.
The location of Artemas has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Artemas is 970 feet [296 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Artemas lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Artemas is within the boundaries of the (814) area code.
Websites for Artemas ...
Chamber of Commerce: www.bedfordcountychamber.org/
Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Artemas, the following might be of interest:
Communities near Artemas ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Artemas.
- Cumberland [Allegany County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cumberland
- Cumberland [Allegany County] lies 18 miles [29 km]<4> to the west of Artemas
- Population from the 2020 Census: 19,131 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cumberland<5>
- Bedford [Bedford County]
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- Bedford [Bedford County] lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<4> to the north of Artemas
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,667 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bedford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Bedford
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bedford<5>
- Everett [Bedford County]
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- Everett [Bedford County] lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<4> to the north of Artemas
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,717 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Everett have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Everett<5>
- Hancock [Washington County]
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- Hancock [Washington County] lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<4> to the east of Artemas
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,522 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hancock have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hancock<5>
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- Carpendale [Mineral County]
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- Carpendale [Mineral County] lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<4> to the southwest of Artemas
- Population from the 2020 Census: 900 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carpendale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Hyndman [Bedford County]
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- Hyndman [Bedford County] lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<4> to the west of Artemas
- Population from the 2020 Census: 854 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hyndman have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hyndman<5>
- Ridgeley [Mineral County]
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- Ridgeley [Mineral County] lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<4> to the west of Artemas
- Population from the 2020 Census: 614 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ridgeley<5>
- Bath [Morgan County]
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- Bath [Morgan County] lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<4> to the southeast of Artemas
- Population from the 2020 Census: 587 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bath have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Paw Paw [Morgan County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paw Paw
- Paw Paw [Morgan County] lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<4> to the south of Artemas
- Population from the 2020 Census: 484 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Paw Paw<5>
- Manns Choice [Bedford County]
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- Manns Choice [Bedford County] lies 18 miles [29 km]<4> to the northwest of Artemas
- Population from the 2020 Census: 283 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Manns Choice have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Manns Choice
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Manns Choice<5>
- Carpendale [Mineral County]
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 Artemas. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Artemas.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Artemas. 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 Artemas.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Artemas. See our Newspapers Page for Artemas.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Artemas ...
Looking for more information about Artemas? 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 Artemas, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Artemas.
Adding Artemas to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Artemas in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
In addition, our notes show that the earliest dated mention that we've found for Artemas was on a map titled Map of Pennsylvania (from Rand McNally, 1911).
For more details about the above, see References and Mentions for Artemas on our Genealogy Page.
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Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Bedford, 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 have 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 Artemas - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Artemas) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Artemas. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.7470, Longitude: -78.4389 In this case, the coordinates for Artemas have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |