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Welcome to Middletown Center ...

Middletown Center is located in Susquehanna County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Middletown Center, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1911.

A typical abbreviation for Middletown Center: Middletown Ctr. (or less commonly used: Middletown Cen., Middletown Cent. or Middletown Cntr.)

Middletown Center is 980 feet [299 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Middletown Center is within the boundaries of the (570) area code.

Communities near Middletown Center ...

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

  • Binghamton
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Johnson City
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Endicott
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Endicott
    • Endicott is located in Broome County (NY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,425 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Endicott <4>
  • Owego
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Owego have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Owego
    • Owego is located in Tioga County (NY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,823 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Owego <4>
  • Montrose
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Montrose have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montrose
    • Montrose is located in Susquehanna County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,464 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Montrose <4>
  • Hallstead
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hallstead have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hallstead
    • Hallstead is located in Susquehanna County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,195 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hallstead <4>
  • New Milford
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Milford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Milford
    • New Milford is located in Susquehanna County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 833 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Milford <4>
  • Great Bend
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Great Bend have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Great Bend
    • Great Bend is located in Susquehanna County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 663 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Great Bend <4>
  • Wyalusing
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Meshoppen
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Middletown Center ...

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

Adding Middletown Center to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Middletown Center 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 Middletown Center was on a map titled Map of Pennsylvania (from Rand McNally, 1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Middletown Center.

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

The official website for Susquehanna County: www.susquehanna.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 Susquehanna, 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 Middletown Center - 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.









 

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