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Welcome to Bradys Bend ...

Bradys Bend is located in Armstrong County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Bradys Bend, you might consider that their post office opened in 1851.

A typical abbreviation for Bradys Bend: Bradys Bnd.

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Bradys Bend for more information about variations on the name of Bradys Bend.

Bradys Bend is 930 feet [283 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities near Bradys Bend ...

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

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bradys Bend ...

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

Adding Bradys Bend to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Bradys Bend 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 (so far) for Bradys Bend was in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Bradys Bend.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Armstrong, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Bradys Bend - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.