Welcome to Deckers Point ...

Deckers Point is located in Indiana County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Deckers Point, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

A typical abbreviation for Deckers Point: Deckers Pt.

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Deckers Point for more information about variations on the name of Deckers Point.

Deckers Point is 1,530 feet [466 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities near Deckers Point ...

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

• Indiana
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indiana
  • Indiana is located in Indiana County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,120 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Indiana <3>
• Punxsutawney
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Punxsutawney
  • Punxsutawney is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,665 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Punxsutawney <3>
• Northern Cambria
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Northern Cambria have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northern Cambria
  • Northern Cambria is located in Cambria County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,456 people
• Barnesboro
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Barnesboro have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barnesboro
  • Barnesboro is located in Cambria County
• Spangler
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spangler
  • Spangler is located in Cambria County
• Homer City
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Homer City
  • Homer City is located in Indiana County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,585 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Homer City <3>
• Patton
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Patton have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Patton
  • Patton is located in Cambria County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,576 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Patton <3>
• Clymer
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clymer
  • Clymer is located in Indiana County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,262 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clymer <3>
• Hastings
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hastings have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hastings
  • Hastings is located in Cambria County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,145 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hastings <3>
• Rural Valley
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rural Valley
  • Rural Valley is located in Armstrong County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 806 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rural Valley <3>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Deckers Point ...

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

Adding Deckers Point to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Deckers Point 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 Deckers Point was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Deckers Point.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Indiana County: www.countyofindiana.org/

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