Welcome to Blacklog ...

Blacklog is located in Juniata County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Blacklog, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1882.

Blacklog is 1,120 feet [341 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Blacklog: 717 & 223<3>

Communities Also Named Blacklog ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Pennsylvania communities named Blacklog: This one is located in Juniata County and the other is located in Huntingdon County.

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

Communities near Blacklog ...

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

• Lewistown
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lewistown
  • Lewistown is located in Mifflin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,085 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lewistown <4>
• Huntingdon
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huntingdon
  • Huntingdon is located in Huntingdon County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,879 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Huntingdon <4>
• Mount Union
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Union
  • Mount Union is located in Huntingdon County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,312 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Union <4>
• Burnham
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Burnham have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burnham
  • Burnham is located in Mifflin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,984 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Burnham <4>
• Mifflintown
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mifflintown
  • Mifflintown is located in Juniata County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 903 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mifflintown <4>
• Port Royal
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Royal
  • Port Royal is located in Juniata County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 900 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Port Royal <4>
• Mifflin
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mifflin
  • Mifflin is located in Juniata County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 606 people
• Juniata Terrace
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Juniata Terrace have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Juniata Terrace
  • Juniata Terrace is located in Mifflin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 533 people
• Mapleton
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mapleton have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mapleton
  • Mapleton is located in Huntingdon County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 410 people
• Orbisonia
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orbisonia
  • Orbisonia is located in Huntingdon County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 399 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Orbisonia <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 Blacklog. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Blacklog.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Blacklog ...

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

Adding Blacklog to Our Gazetteer ...

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

X2X - From that list, the Blacklog post office opened in 1882.

We also found Blacklog in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Blacklog.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Juniata County: www.co.juniata.pa.us/

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