Welcome to Fort Littleton ...

Fort Littleton is located in Fulton County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Fort Littleton, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1831.

A typical abbreviation for Fort Littleton: Ft. Littleton

Fort Littleton is 790 feet [241 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities near Fort Littleton ...

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

• Chambersburg
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chambersburg
  • Chambersburg is located in Franklin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,231 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chambersburg <4>
• Mercersburg
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mercersburg
  • Mercersburg is located in Franklin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,527 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mercersburg <4>
• Todd
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Todd
  • Todd is located in Huntingdon County
• McConnellsburg
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McConnellsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McConnellsburg
  • McConnellsburg is located in Fulton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 999 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McConnellsburg <4>
• Saxton
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saxton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saxton
  • Saxton is located in Bedford County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 679 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saxton <4>
• Broad Top City
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Broad Top City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Broad Top City
  • Broad Top City is located in Huntingdon County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 443 people
• Three Springs
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Three Springs
  • Three Springs is located in Huntingdon County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 429 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Three Springs <4>
• Orbisonia
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orbisonia
  • Orbisonia is located in Huntingdon County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 399 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Orbisonia <4>
• Rockhill
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockhill
  • Rockhill is located in Huntingdon County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 361 people
  • Rockhill has also been known as:
  • Rockhill Furnace
• Saltillo
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saltillo
  • Saltillo is located in Huntingdon County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 328 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 Fort Littleton. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Fort Littleton.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Fort Littleton ...

Looking for more information about Fort Littleton? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Fort Littleton, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Fort Littleton.

Adding Fort Littleton to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Fort Littleton 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 Fort Littleton was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Fort Littleton post office opened in 1831.

We also found Fort Littleton in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Fort Littleton.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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