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Welcome to Maple Hill ...

Maple Hill is located in Lycoming County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Maple Hill, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1869.

Maple Hill is 620 feet [189 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The area code for Maple Hill: (570)

Communities Also Named Maple Hill ...

While we believe that this Maple Hill is located in Lycoming County, we know of another 2 Pennsylvania communities named Maple Hill. Those communities are located in the following counties: Schuylkill and Tioga County.

Beyond Pennsylvania, there are 22 communities that are also named Maple Hill - they are located in Alabama, Connecticut, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, New York (2), North Carolina, Ontario (3), Prince Edward Island, Tennessee (2), Virginia (2) and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Maple Hill ...

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

  • Williamsport
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Milton
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Milton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milton
    • Milton is located in Northumberland County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,550 people
  • South Williamsport
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Lewisburg
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Montoursville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Montoursville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montoursville
    • Montoursville is located in Lycoming County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,393 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Montoursville <4>
  • Jersey Shore
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jersey Shore have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jersey Shore
    • Jersey Shore is located in Lycoming County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,132 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jersey Shore <4>
  • Mifflinburg
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mifflinburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mifflinburg
    • Mifflinburg is located in Union County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,445 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mifflinburg <4>
  • Muncy
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Muncy
    • Muncy is located in Lycoming County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,406 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Muncy <4>
  • Watsontown
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Hughesville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hughesville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hughesville
    • Hughesville is located in Lycoming County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,024 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hughesville <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 Maple Hill. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Maple Hill.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Maple Hill ...

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

Adding Maple Hill to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Maple Hill post office opened in 1869.

We also found Maple Hill in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Maple Hill.

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

The official website for Lycoming County: www.lyco.org/

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 Lycoming, 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 Maple Hill - 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/









 

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