Welcome to Avella ...
Avella is located in Washington County<1>.
The location of Avella has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Avella is 910 feet [277 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Avella lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Websites for Avella ...
Chamber of Commerce: www.washcochamber.com/
Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Avella, the following might be of interest:
Communities near Avella ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Avella.
- Wheeling [Ohio County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wheeling
- Wheeling [Ohio County] lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<4> to the southwest of Avella
- Estimated population in 2019: 26,430 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wheeling<5>
- Weirton [Hancock County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weirton
- Weirton [Hancock County] lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<4> to the northwest of Avella
- Estimated population in 2019: 18,266 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Weirton<5>
- Steubenville [Jefferson County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Steubenville
- Steubenville [Jefferson County] lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<4> to the northwest of Avella
- Estimated population in 2019: 17,753 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Steubenville<5>
- Washington [Washington County]
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Washington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Washington
- Washington [Washington County] lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<4> to the southeast of Avella
- Estimated population in 2019: 13,433 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Washington<5>
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- Canonsburg [Washington County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canonsburg
- Canonsburg [Washington County] lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<4> to the east of Avella
- Estimated population in 2019: 8,760 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Canonsburg<5>
- Martins Ferry [Belmont County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Martins Ferry
- Martins Ferry [Belmont County] lies 18 miles [29 km]<4> to the southwest of Avella
- Estimated population in 2019: 6,517 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Martins Ferry<5>
- Toronto [Jefferson County]
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Toronto have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Toronto
- Toronto [Jefferson County] lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<4> to the northwest of Avella
- Estimated population in 2019: 4,923 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Toronto<5>
- Bridgeville [Allegheny County]
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bridgeville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bridgeville
- Bridgeville [Allegheny County] lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<4> to the east of Avella
- Estimated population in 2019: 4,903 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bridgeville<5>
- Wintersville [Jefferson County]
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wintersville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wintersville
- Wintersville [Jefferson County] lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<4> to the northwest of Avella
- Estimated population in 2019: 3,669 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Wintersville
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wintersville<5>
- Mingo Junction [Jefferson County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mingo Junction
- Mingo Junction [Jefferson County] lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<4> to the west of Avella
- Estimated population in 2019: 3,205 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Mingo Junction
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mingo Junction<5>
- Canonsburg [Washington 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 Avella. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Avella.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Avella. 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 Avella.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Avella. See our Newspapers Page for Avella.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Avella ...
Looking for more information about Avella? 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 Avella, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Avella.
Other Roadside Stops ...
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Avella. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Washington County: www.co.washington.pa.us/
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 Washington, 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 Avella - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Avella) to Point B. Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Avella. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 40.2751, Longitude: -80.4606 In this case, the coordinates for Avella 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. |