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Welcome to Chest Springs ...Chest Springs is located in Cambria County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Chest Springs, you might consider that their post office opened in 1870. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Chest Springs has a population of 139 people<2> (see below for details). Chest Springs is 1,890 feet [576 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Chest Springs lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time The telephone area code for Chest Springs: (814) The ZIP code for Chest Springs: 16624<4> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Chest Springs had an population of 139 people. This is a decrease of 6.71% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 26.36% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Chest Springs had a population of 149 people. This makes Chest Springs the county's 31st most populous community. With a 2010 count of 149 people, the population of Chest Springs increased 35.45% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 110 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Chest Springs. Communities near Chest Springs ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Chest Springs.
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 Chest Springs. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Chest Springs. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Chest Springs. 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 Chest Springs. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Chest Springs. See our Newspapers Page for Chest Springs. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Chest Springs ...Looking for more information about Chest Springs? 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 Chest Springs, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Chest Springs. Adding Chest Springs to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Chest Springs 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 Chest Springs was in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870). We also found Chest Springs in the book titled .<7> From that list, the Chest Springs post office opened in 1873. For more details, see References and Mentions for Chest Springs. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Chest Springs. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Cambria County: www.co.cambria.pa.us/ The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/ Footnotes ...
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