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Welcome to Mayfair ...

Mayfair is located in Philadelphia County<1>.

Mayfair is 60 feet [18 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities Also Named Mayfair ...

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

Beyond Pennsylvania, there are 28 communities that are also named Mayfair - they are located in Alabama (4), British Columbia, California (2), Delaware, Georgia (4), Illinois (2), Louisiana, Maryland (2), Mississippi, New York, North Carolina (2), Ontario, Saskatchewan, South Carolina (2), Texas and Utah.

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

Communities near Mayfair ...

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

  • Philadelphia
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Trenton
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trenton
    • Trenton is located in Mercer County (NJ)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 82,957 people
  • Camden
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camden
    • Camden is located in Camden County (NJ)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 73,740 people
  • Norristown
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Lansdale
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Yeadon
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yeadon
    • Yeadon is located in Delaware County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,489 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yeadon <3>
  • Gloucester City
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gloucester City
    • Gloucester City is located in Camden County (NJ)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,190 people
  • Darby
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Darby
    • Darby is located in Delaware County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,704 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Darby <3>
  • Lansdowne
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lansdowne have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lansdowne
    • Lansdowne is located in Delaware County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,641 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lansdowne <3>
  • Burlington
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burlington
    • Burlington is located in Burlington County (NJ)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,840 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 Mayfair. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Mayfair.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mayfair ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Philadelphia, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Mayfair - 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.
<4>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.