Welcome to Line Mountain ...

Line Mountain is located in Northumberland County<1>.

The location of Line Mountain has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Line Mountain, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1844.

A typical abbreviation for Line Mountain: Line Mtn. (or less commonly used: Line Mntn.)

Line Mountain is 750 feet [229 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Line Mountain is within the boundaries of the (570) area code.

Communities near Line Mountain ...

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

• Pottsville
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pottsville
  • Pottsville is located in Schuylkill County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,409 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pottsville <4>
• Sunbury
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunbury
  • Sunbury is located in Northumberland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,322 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sunbury <4>
• Shamokin
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shamokin
  • Shamokin is located in Northumberland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,909 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shamokin <4>
• Selinsgrove
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Selinsgrove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Selinsgrove
  • Selinsgrove is located in Snyder County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,913 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Selinsgrove <4>
• Mount Carmel
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Carmel have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Carmel
  • Mount Carmel is located in Northumberland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,708 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Carmel <4>
• Danville
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Danville
  • Danville is located in Montour County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,595 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Danville <4>
• Minersville
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Minersville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Minersville
  • Minersville is located in Schuylkill County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,133 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Minersville <4>
• Frackville
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frackville
  • Frackville is located in Schuylkill County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,598 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Frackville <4>
• Northumberland
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northumberland
  • Northumberland is located in Northumberland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,570 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Northumberland <4>
• Saint Clair
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Clair
  • Saint Clair is located in Schuylkill County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,823 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Clair <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 Line Mountain. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Line Mountain.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Line Mountain ...

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

Adding Line Mountain to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Line Mountain 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 Line Mountain was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Line Mountain post office opened in 1844.

We also found Line Mountain in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Line Mountain.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Northumberland County: www.northumberlandco.org/

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