Welcome to Fort Robertson ...

Fort Robertson is located in Perry County<1>.

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

A typical abbreviation for Fort Robertson: Ft. Robertson

Fort Robertson is 580 feet [177 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Fort Robertson is within the (717) area code.

Communities near Fort Robertson ...

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

• Carlisle
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carlisle
  • Carlisle is located in Cumberland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,213 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carlisle <4>
• Lewistown
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lewistown
  • Lewistown is located in Mifflin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,085 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lewistown <4>
• Mount Holly Springs
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Holly Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Holly Springs
  • Mount Holly Springs is located in Cumberland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,052 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Holly Springs <4>
• Newport
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newport
  • Newport is located in Perry County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,585 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newport <4>
• Duncannon
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Duncannon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Duncannon
  • Duncannon is located in Perry County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,481 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Duncannon <4>
• Newville
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newville
  • Newville is located in Cumberland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,351 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newville <4>
• Bloomfield
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bloomfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bloomfield
  • Bloomfield is located in Allegheny County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,255 people
• Mifflintown
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mifflintown
  • Mifflintown is located in Juniata County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 903 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mifflintown <4>
• Port Royal
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Royal
  • Port Royal is located in Juniata County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 900 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Port Royal <4>
• Millerstown
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millerstown
  • Millerstown is located in Perry County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 674 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Millerstown <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 Fort Robertson. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Fort Robertson.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Fort Robertson ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Perry County: www.perryco.org/

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