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Welcome to Booher Corners ...

Booher Corners is located in Mercer County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Booher Corners: Booher Cors.

Booher Corners is 1,510 feet [460 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Booher Corners: 412, 724 & 878<3>

Communities near Booher Corners ...

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

  • Oil City
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Franklin
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Greenville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Sugarcreek
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Sugarcreek is located in Venango County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sugarcreek
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,868 people
  • Slippery Rock
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Mercer
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Cochranton
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Stoneboro
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Harrisville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Polk
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Polk is located in Venango County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Polk
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 768 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Booher Corners ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Mercer, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Booher Corners - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 412 code has been Overlayed with one of the following codes: 724 or 878. New phone numbers in the Booher Corners area will be assigned with one of these codes: 412, 724 or 878. As a result, placing a call in the Booher Corners area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.