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Welcome to Central City ...Central City is located in Somerset County<1>. The location of Central City has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Central City, you might consider that their post office opened in 1919. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Central City has a population of 1,030 people<3> (see below for details). Central City is 2,190 feet [668 m] above sea level.<4> In other words, the elevation of Central City is about ½ mile above sea level. Time Zone: Central City lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Central City is within the boundaries of the (814) area code. Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Central City had an population of 1,030 people. This is a decrease of 8.36% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 18.12% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Central City had a population of 1,124 people. This makes Central City the county's 6th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 1,124 people, the population of Central City decreased 10.65% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 1,258 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Central City. Communities Also Named Central City ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Pennsylvania communities named Central City: This one is located in Somerset County and the other is located in Centre County. Beyond Pennsylvania, there are 23 communities that are also named Central City - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas (2), Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois (2), Iowa, Kansas (5), Kentucky, Missouri (2), Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, Ohio and South Dakota. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Central City. Communities near Central City ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Central City.
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 Central City. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Central City. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Central City. 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 Central City. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Central City. See our Newspapers Page for Central City. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Central City ...Looking for more information about Central City? 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 Central City, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Central City. Adding Central City to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Central City 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 Central City was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> For more details, see References and Mentions for Central City. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Central City. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Somerset County: www.co.somerset.pa.us/ The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/ Footnotes ...
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