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Welcome to Dilliner ...

Dilliner is located in Greene County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Dilliner, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1886.

Dilliner is 840 feet [256 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Telephone area codes for Dilliner: (724) & (874)<3>

The ZIP code for Dilliner: 15327<4>

Communities near Dilliner ...

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

  • Morgantown
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morgantown
    • Morgantown is located in Monongalia County (WV)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 30,847 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Morgantown <5>
  • Uniontown
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Westover
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Westover have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westover
    • Westover is located in Monongalia County (WV)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,220 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Westover <5>
  • Waynesburg
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Waynesburg have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waynesburg
    • Waynesburg is located in Greene County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,857 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waynesburg <5>
  • Masontown
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Masontown have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Masontown
    • Masontown is located in Fayette County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,260 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Masontown <5>
  • Granville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Granville have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Granville
    • Granville is located in Monongalia County (WV)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,156 people
  • Brownsville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Star City
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Star City have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Star City
    • Star City is located in Monongalia County (WV)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,984 people
  • Fairchance
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fairchance have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairchance
    • Fairchance is located in Fayette County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,888 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fairchance <5>
  • West Brownsville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Brownsville have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Brownsville
    • West Brownsville is located in Washington County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 960 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Dilliner ...

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

Adding Dilliner to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Dilliner 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 Dilliner was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Dilliner post office opened in 1886.

We also found Dilliner in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Dilliner.

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

The official website for Greene County: www.county.greenepa.net/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Greene, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Dilliner - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>Area code (874) is an overlay for area code (724).
<4>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 Dilliner). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Dilliner or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>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.
<7>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

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









 

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