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Welcome to Carrolltown Road ...

Carrolltown Road is located in Cambria County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Carrolltown Road: Carrolltown Rd.

Carrolltown Road is 1,850 feet [564 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Carrolltown Road: 814 & 582<3>

Communities near Carrolltown Road ...

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

  • Altoona
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Northern Cambria
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Northern Cambria is located in Cambria County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northern Cambria
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,456 people
  • Ebensburg
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Barnesboro
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Barnesboro is located in Cambria County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barnesboro
  • Nanty Glo
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Portage
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Spangler
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Spangler is located in Cambria County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spangler
  • Patton
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Cresson
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Gallitzin
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Carrolltown Road ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Cambria, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Carrolltown Road - 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 814 code has been Overlayed with the 582 area code. New phone numbers in the Carrolltown Road area will be assigned with one of these codes: 814 or 582. As a result, placing a call in the Carrolltown Road 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.