Welcome to Grisemore ...

Grisemore is located in Indiana County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Grisemore, you might consider that their post office opened in 1881.

Grisemore is 1,760 feet [536 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities near Grisemore ...

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

• Indiana
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Indiana is located in Indiana County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indiana
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,120 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Indiana <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Indiana
  • From Grisemore to Indiana
• Northern Cambria
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Northern Cambria is located in Cambria County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northern Cambria
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,456 people
• Ebensburg
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Ebensburg is located in Cambria County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ebensburg
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,015 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ebensburg <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Ebensburg
  • From Grisemore to Ebensburg
• Barnesboro
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Barnesboro is located in Cambria County
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• Nanty Glo
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Nanty Glo is located in Cambria County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nanty Glo
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,438 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nanty Glo <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Nanty Glo
  • From Grisemore to Nanty Glo
• Spangler
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Spangler is located in Cambria County
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  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Spangler
  • From Grisemore to Spangler
• Homer City
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Homer City is located in Indiana County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Homer City
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,585 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Homer City <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Homer City
  • From Grisemore to Homer City
• Patton
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Patton is located in Cambria County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Patton
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,576 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Patton <3>
• Cresson
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Cresson is located in Cambria County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cresson
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,531 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cresson <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Cresson
  • From Grisemore to Cresson
• Gallitzin
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Gallitzin is located in Cambria County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gallitzin
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,514 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gallitzin <3>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Grisemore ...

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

Adding Grisemore to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Grisemore 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 Grisemore was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4>

From that list, the Grisemore post office opened in 1881. The Grisemore post office closed in 1911.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Grisemore.