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Welcome to Dock Hollow ...

Dock Hollow is located in Armstrong County<1>.


The location of Dock Hollow has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Dock Hollow: Dock Holw. (or less commonly used: Dock Hlw. or Dock Hllw.)

Dock Hollow is 1,070 feet [326 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities near Dock Hollow ...

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

  • Plum
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Plum have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plum
    • Plum is located in Allegheny County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 26,993 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Plum <4>
  • Murrysville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Butler
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • New Kensington
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Lower Burrell
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lower Burrell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lower Burrell
    • Lower Burrell is located in Westmoreland County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,997 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lower Burrell <4>
  • Oakmont
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oakmont have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakmont
    • Oakmont is located in Allegheny County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,563 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oakmont <4>
  • Fox Chapel
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fox Chapel have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fox Chapel
    • Fox Chapel is located in Allegheny County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,056 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fox Chapel <4>
  • Vandergrift
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vandergrift have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vandergrift
    • Vandergrift is located in Westmoreland County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,832 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vandergrift <4>
  • Arnold
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Arnold have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arnold
    • Arnold is located in Westmoreland County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,790 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Arnold <4>
  • Tarentum
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Dock Hollow ...

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

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Armstrong, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Dock Hollow - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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