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Welcome to Audenried ...

Audenried is located in Carbon County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Audenried, you might consider that their post office opened in 1860.

Audenried is 1,720 feet [524 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities near Audenried ...

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

  • Hazleton
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Pottsville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Nanticoke
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Berwick
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Tamaqua
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Lehighton
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Shenandoah
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jim Thorpe
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Jim Thorpe is located in Carbon County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jim Thorpe
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,650 people
    • Former names for Jim Thorpe:
    • East Mauch Chunk
    • Mauch Chunk
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jim Thorpe <3>
  • West Hazleton
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • West Hazleton is located in Luzerne County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Hazleton
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,318 people
  • Mahanoy City
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Audenried ...

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

Adding Audenried to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Audenried 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 (so far) for Audenried was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4>

From that list, the Audenried post office opened in 1860. The Audenried post office closed in 1967.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Audenried.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Carbon, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Audenried - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>A copy of the Blevins & Helbock Post Office list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/