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Welcome to Lakeville ...

Lakeville is located in Crawford County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Lakeville, 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.

Lakeville is 1,440 feet [439 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities Also Named Lakeville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Pennsylvania communities named Lakeville: This one is located in Crawford County and the other is located in Wayne County.

Beyond Pennsylvania, there are 22 communities that are also named Lakeville - they are located in California, Connecticut, Florida (2), Indiana, Kentucky, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Brunswick (2), New York (4), Nova Scotia, Ohio (2), Prince Edward Island and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Lakeville ...

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

  • Meadville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Corry
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Edinboro
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Edinboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edinboro
    • Edinboro is located in Erie County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,405 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Edinboro <4>
  • Titusville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Union City
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Union City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union City
    • Union City is located in Erie County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,097 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Union City <4>
  • Cambridge Springs
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cambridge Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cambridge Springs
    • Cambridge Springs is located in Crawford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,665 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cambridge Springs <4>
  • Waterford
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Saegertown
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saegertown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saegertown
    • Saegertown is located in Crawford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 938 people
  • Hydetown
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hydetown
    • Hydetown is located in Crawford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 504 people
  • Mill Village
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mill Village
    • Mill Village is located in Erie County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 383 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lakeville ...

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

Adding Lakeville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Lakeville in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Lakeville was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Lakeville.

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

The official website for Crawford County: www.co.crawford.pa.us/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Crawford, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Lakeville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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