Welcome to Lamonaville ...
Lamonaville is located in Forest County<1>.
The location of Lamonaville has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Lamonaville, you might consider that their post office opened in 1894.
Lamonaville is 1,680 feet [512 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Lamonaville lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for Lamonaville: (814)
Communities near Lamonaville ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Lamonaville.
- Ridgway
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ridgway have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ridgway
- Ridgway is located in Elk County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,708 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ridgway <4>
- Kane
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kane
- Kane is located in McKean County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,421 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kane <4>
- Johnsonburg
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johnsonburg
- Johnsonburg is located in Elk County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,264 people
- Brockway
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brockway have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brockway
- Brockway is located in Jefferson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,020 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brockway <4>
- Marienville
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marienville
- Marienville is located in Forest County
- Iron City
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north) - Roses
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west) - Gilfoyle
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gilfoyle
- Gilfoyle is located in Forest County
- Millstone
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millstone
- Millstone is located in Elk County
- Redclyffe
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
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 Lamonaville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lamonaville.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Lamonaville. 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 Lamonaville.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Lamonaville. See our Newspapers Page for Lamonaville.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lamonaville ...
Looking for more information about Lamonaville? 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 Lamonaville, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Lamonaville.
Adding Lamonaville to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Lamonaville 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 Lamonaville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Lamonaville post office opened in 1894.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Lamonaville.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Lamonaville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Forest, 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 Lamonaville - 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. |
| <5> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |