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Welcome to Fagundus ...

Fagundus is primarily located in Forest County<1>. A portion of Fagundus extends into Warren County.


The location of Fagundus has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Fagundus, 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.

Fagundus is 1,650 feet [503 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Fagundus: (814)

Communities near Fagundus ...

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

  • Oil City
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Titusville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Youngsville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Pleasantville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Tidioute
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Hydetown
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hydetown
    • Hydetown is located in Crawford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 504 people
  • Rouseville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rouseville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rouseville
    • Rouseville is located in Venango County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 468 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rouseville <4>
  • Tionesta
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Spartansburg
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spartansburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spartansburg
    • Spartansburg is located in Crawford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 283 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spartansburg <4>
  • Centerville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Centerville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centerville
    • Centerville is located in Crawford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 202 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Centerville <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Fagundus ...

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

Adding Fagundus to Our Gazetteer ...

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

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Fagundus.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Fagundus. 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 Forest, 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 Fagundus - 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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