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Welcome to Fredericksburg ...

Fredericksburg is located in Armstrong County<1>.

Fredericksburg is 1,280 feet [390 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities Also Named Fredericksburg ...

While we believe that this Fredericksburg is located in Armstrong County, we know of another 3 Pennsylvania communities named Fredericksburg. Those communities are located in the following counties: Blair, Crawford and Lebanon County.

Beyond Pennsylvania, there are 18 communities that are also named Fredericksburg - they are located in California, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Missouri, New Brunswick, Ohio (3), Ontario, Texas and Virginia (3).

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Fredericksburg.

Communities near Fredericksburg ...

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

  • Butler
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Kittanning
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Slippery Rock
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Ford City
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Saxonburg
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • West Kittanning
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • West Kittanning is located in Armstrong County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Kittanning
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,078 people
  • Knox
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Knox is located in Clarion County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knox
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,067 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Knox <3>
  • Chicora
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • New Bethlehem
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • East Brady
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Fredericksburg ...

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

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 elevation is an estimate for the area around Fredericksburg - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.