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Welcome to Bald Hill ...

Bald Hill is located in Greene County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Bald Hill, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Bald Hill is 1,200 feet [366 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Area codes for Bald Hill: (724) and (874)<4>

Communities Also Named Bald Hill ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Pennsylvania communities named Bald Hill: This one is located in Greene County and the other is located in Clearfield County.

Beyond Pennsylvania, there are 11 communities that are also named Bald Hill - they are located in Alabama, Florida, Georgia (2), Kentucky, Maryland, Mississippi, Oklahoma, Tennessee and Texas.

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

Communities near Bald Hill ...

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

  • Morgantown
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morgantown
    • Morgantown is located in Monongalia County (WV)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 30,847 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Morgantown <5>
  • Fairmont
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairmont
    • Fairmont is located in Marion County (WV)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,370 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fairmont <5>
  • Uniontown
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Westover
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Westover have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westover
    • Westover is located in Monongalia County (WV)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,220 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Westover <5>
  • Waynesburg
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Waynesburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waynesburg
    • Waynesburg is located in Greene County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,857 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waynesburg <5>
  • Masontown
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Masontown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Masontown
    • Masontown is located in Fayette County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,260 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Masontown <5>
  • Granville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Granville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Granville
    • Granville is located in Monongalia County (WV)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,156 people
  • Star City
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Star City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Star City
    • Star City is located in Monongalia County (WV)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,984 people
  • Barrackville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Barrackville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barrackville
    • Barrackville is located in Marion County (WV)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,270 people
  • Point Marion
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Point Marion have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Point Marion
    • Point Marion is located in Fayette County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,097 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Point Marion <5>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bald Hill ...

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

Adding Bald Hill to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Bald Hill 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 Bald Hill was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Bald Hill.

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

The official website for Greene County: www.county.greenepa.net/

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 Greene, 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 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 Bald Hill - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (874) is an overlay for area code (724).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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