Welcome to Forestville ...Forestville is located in Schuylkill County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Forestville, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was on a map dated 1911. Forestville is 860 feet [262 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Forestville lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Communities Also Named Forestville ...While we believe that this Forestville is located in Schuylkill County, we know of another 4 Pennsylvania communities named Forestville. Those communities are located in the following counties: Butler, Chester, Jefferson and Sullivan County. Beyond Pennsylvania, there are 25 communities that are also named Forestville - they are located in California, Connecticut (2), Illinois, Iowa, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan (2), Minnesota, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Ontario, Quebec (3), South Dakota, Virginia (2) and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Forestville. Communities near Forestville ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Forestville.
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 Forestville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Forestville. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Forestville. 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 Forestville. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Forestville. See our Newspapers Page for Forestville. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Forestville ...Looking for more information about Forestville? 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 Forestville, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Forestville. Adding Forestville to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Forestville 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 (so far) for Forestville was on a map titled Map of Pennsylvania (from Rand McNally, 1911). For more details, see References and Mentions for Forestville. Footnotes ...
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