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Welcome to Kellersburg ...

Kellersburg is located in Armstrong County<1>.

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

Kellersburg is 1,470 feet [448 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities near Kellersburg ...

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

  • Clarion
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Kittanning
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Ford City
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • West Kittanning
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • West Kittanning is located in Armstrong County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Kittanning
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,078 people
  • Knox
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • 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
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • New Bethlehem
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • East Brady
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Rimersburg
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Rural Valley
    (13 miles [20.9 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 Kellersburg. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Kellersburg.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Kellersburg ...

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

Adding Kellersburg to Our Gazetteer ...

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Kellersburg.

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 Kellersburg - 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.