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Welcome to Miffin Cross Roads ...

Miffin Cross Roads is located in Columbia County<1>.


The location of Miffin Cross Roads has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Miffin Cross Roads: Miffin Xrds.

Miffin Cross Roads is 860 feet [262 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Miffin Cross Roads: (570)

Communities near Miffin Cross Roads ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Miffin Cross Roads.

  • Hazleton
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Bloomsburg
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Berwick
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Shamokin
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • 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>
  • Mount Carmel
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • 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>
  • Shenandoah
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Danville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • West Hazleton
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Hazleton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Hazleton
    • West Hazleton is located in Luzerne County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,318 people
  • Minersville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • 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>
  • Mahanoy City
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Miffin Cross Roads ...

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

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

The official website for Columbia County: www.columbiapa.org/county/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Columbia, 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 Miffin Cross Roads - 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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