Welcome to Gibbon Glade ...

Gibbon Glade is located in Fayette County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Gibbon Glade, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Gibbon Glade is 1,680 feet [512 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities near Gibbon Glade ...

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

• Uniontown
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Uniontown
  • Uniontown is located in Fayette County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,632 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Uniontown <4>
• Connellsville
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Connellsville
  • Connellsville is located in Fayette County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,288 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Connellsville <4>
• Masontown
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Masontown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Masontown
  • Masontown is located in Fayette County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,260 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Masontown <4>
• Kingwood
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingwood
  • Kingwood is located in Preston County (WV)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,047 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kingwood <4>
• South Connellsville
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Connellsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Connellsville
  • South Connellsville is located in Fayette County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,896 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for South Connellsville <4>
• Point Marion
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Point Marion have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Point Marion
  • Point Marion is located in Fayette County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,097 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Point Marion <4>
• Dunbar
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dunbar
  • Dunbar is located in Fayette County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 966 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dunbar <4>
• Smithfield
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Smithfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smithfield
  • Smithfield is located in Fayette County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 807 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Smithfield <4>
• Confluence
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Confluence have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Confluence
  • Confluence is located in Somerset County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 722 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Confluence <4>
• Reedsville
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Reedsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reedsville
  • Reedsville is located in Preston County (WV)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 603 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Reedsville <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 Gibbon Glade. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Gibbon Glade.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Gibbon Glade ...

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

Adding Gibbon Glade to Our Gazetteer ...

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

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Gibbon Glade.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Fayette County: www.fayettepa.org

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