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Welcome to Austinville ...

Austinville is located in Bradford County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Austinville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1861.

Austinville is 1,280 feet [390 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Austinville is located in the (570) area code.

Communities Also Named Austinville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Austinville - they are located in Alabama, Iowa, Missouri and Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Austinville.

Communities near Austinville ...

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

  • Elmira
  • Southport
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    • Southport lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<3> to the north of Austinville.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,622 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Southport have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Elmira
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    • Elmira lies 18 miles [29 km]<3> to the north of Austinville.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,384 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elmira have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Mansfield
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    • Mansfield lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<3> to the west of Austinville.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,972 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mansfield have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mansfield<4>
  • Chemung
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    • Chemung lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<3> to the northeast of Austinville.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,388 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chemung have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Caton
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    • Caton lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<3> to the northwest of Austinville.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,096 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Caton have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Canton
  • Lindley
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    • Lindley lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<3> to the northwest of Austinville.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,853 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lindley have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Ashland
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    • Ashland lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<3> to the northeast of Austinville.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,559 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ashland have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Blossburg

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Austinville ...

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

Adding Austinville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Austinville 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 Austinville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Austinville post office opened in 1861.

We also found Austinville in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Austinville.

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

The official website for Bradford County: www.bradfordcountypa.org/

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 Bradford, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Austinville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>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 from Point A (ie- Austinville) to Point B.If you need the driving distance, we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Austinville. Since we usually use Google Maps for our own planning, we've provided the following link: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from AustinvilleOur distance measurements begin at a specific point in Austinville. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 41.8392, Longitude: -76.8739    
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>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.
<6>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

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




 

 

 

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