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Welcome to Maysville ...

Maysville is located in Mercer County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Maysville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1852.

Maysville is 1,030 feet [314 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Area codes for Maysville: (724) and (874)<4>

Communities Also Named Maysville ...

While we believe that this Maysville is located in Mercer County, we know of another 3 Pennsylvania communities named Maysville. Those communities are located in the following counties: Armstrong, Clarion and Northumberland County.

Beyond Pennsylvania, there are 28 communities that are also named Maysville - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas (2), Colorado, Georgia (2), Illinois (2), Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Missouri, Nevada, North Carolina, Ohio (6), Oklahoma, South Carolina, Virginia and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Maysville ...

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

  • Hermitage
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Sharon
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Grove City
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grove City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grove City
    • Grove City is located in Mercer County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,648 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grove City <5>
  • Hubbard
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hubbard have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hubbard
    • Hubbard is located in Trumbull County (OH)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,369 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hubbard <5>
  • Cortland
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cortland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cortland
    • Cortland is located in Trumbull County (OH)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,741 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cortland <5>
  • Greenville
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greenville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenville
    • Greenville is located in Mercer County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,177 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greenville <5>
  • Farrell
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Sharpsville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Mercer
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Andover
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Andover have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Andover
    • Andover is located in Ashtabula County (OH)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,088 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Andover <5>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Maysville ...

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

Adding Maysville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Maysville 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 Maysville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Maysville post office opened in 1852.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Maysville.

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

The official website for Mercer County: www.mcc.co.mercer.pa.us/

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 Mercer, 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 Maysville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (874) is an overlay for area code (724).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>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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