RoadsideThoughts
A Gazetteer for the United States and Canada
Home >> Commonwealth of Pennsylvania >> Elk County >> ByrnedaleIndex...










Learn About
The Commemorative
Quarter for
Pennsylvania


The Commemorative Quarter for Pennsylvania







Welcome to Byrnedale ...

Byrnedale is located in Elk County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Byrnedale, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1901.

Byrnedale is 1,220 feet [372 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Byrnedale is within the (814) area code.

The ZIP code for Byrnedale: 15827<3>

Communities Also Named Byrnedale ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Byrnedale - it's located in Ontario.

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

Communities near Byrnedale ...

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

  • Saint Marys
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Marys have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Marys
    • Saint Marys is located in Elk County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,157 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Marys <5>
  • DuBois
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for DuBois
    • DuBois is located in Clearfield County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,287 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for DuBois <5>
  • Clearfield
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Ridgway
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ridgway have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ridgway
    • Ridgway is located in Elk County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,708 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ridgway <5>
  • Johnsonburg
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johnsonburg
    • Johnsonburg is located in Elk County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,264 people
  • Brockway
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brockway have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brockway
    • Brockway is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,020 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brockway <5>
  • Falls Creek
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Falls Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Falls Creek
    • Falls Creek is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 994 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Falls Creek <5>
  • Driftwood
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Benezette
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Dagus Mines
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dagus Mines
    • Dagus Mines is located in Elk County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Byrnedale ...

Looking for more information about Byrnedale? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Byrnedale, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Byrnedale.

Adding Byrnedale to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Byrnedale post office opened in 1901.

We also found Byrnedale on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Pennsylvania (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Byrnedale.

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

The official website for Elk County: www.co.elk.pa.us/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Elk, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Byrnedale - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Byrnedale). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Byrnedale or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<4>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.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

Copyright 2024
All Rights Reserved

Thank you for visiting our website.

In closing, please keep in mind that we can not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of the information on this website, so use with care. We encourage you to double-check the information that is critical to you.

If you've found an error or have additional information that you would like to share, please don't hesitate to write: Click here to contact us.

This page was last modified/updated: 29 Nov 2024