Welcome to Ben Avon ...

Ben Avon is located in Indiana County<1>.

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

Ben Avon is 1,180 feet [360 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities Also Named Ben Avon ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Pennsylvania communities named Ben Avon: This one is located in Indiana County and the other is located in Allegheny County.

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

Communities near Ben Avon ...

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

• Blairsville
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blairsville
  • Blairsville is located in Indiana County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,204 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blairsville <4>
• Derry
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Derry have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Derry
  • Derry is located in Westmoreland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,495 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Derry <4>
• Nanty Glo
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nanty Glo
  • Nanty Glo is located in Cambria County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,438 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nanty Glo <4>
• Homer City
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Homer City
  • Homer City is located in Indiana County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,585 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Homer City <4>
• Clymer
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clymer have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clymer
  • Clymer is located in Indiana County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,262 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clymer <4>
• North Apollo
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Apollo have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Apollo
  • North Apollo is located in Armstrong County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,191 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for North Apollo <4>
• Avonmore
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Avonmore
  • Avonmore is located in Westmoreland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 945 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Avonmore <4>
• Rural Valley
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rural Valley
  • Rural Valley is located in Armstrong County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 806 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rural Valley <4>
• Saltsburg
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saltsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saltsburg
  • Saltsburg is located in Indiana County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 800 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saltsburg <4>
• New Florence
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Florence
  • New Florence is located in Westmoreland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 640 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Florence <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ben Avon ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Indiana County: www.countyofindiana.org/

The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/