Welcome to Moravia ...

Moravia is located in Lawrence County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Moravia, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1865.

Moravia is 810 feet [247 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Moravia: 724 & 878<3>

Communities Also Named Moravia ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Moravia - they are located in Idaho, Iowa, New York, Oklahoma and Texas.

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

Communities near Moravia ...

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

• Youngstown
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Youngstown
  • Youngstown is located in Mahoning County (OH)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 63,828 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Youngstown <4>
• New Castle
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Castle
  • New Castle is located in Lawrence County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,472 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Castle <4>
• Struthers
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Struthers
  • Struthers is located in Mahoning County (OH)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,039 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Struthers <4>
• Beaver Falls
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beaver Falls
  • Beaver Falls is located in Beaver County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,255 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Beaver Falls <4>
• Campbell
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Campbell
  • Campbell is located in Mahoning County (OH)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,733 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Campbell <4>
• Hubbard
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hubbard have been provided by the GNIS.<5> 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 <4>
• Ellwood City
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ellwood City
  • Ellwood City is located in Beaver County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,226 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ellwood City <4>
• Columbiana
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbiana
  • Columbiana is located in Columbiana County (OH)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,284 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Columbiana <4>
• New Brighton
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Brighton have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Brighton
  • New Brighton is located in Beaver County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,622 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Brighton <4>
• Monaca
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monaca
  • Monaca is located in Beaver County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,364 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monaca <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 Moravia. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Moravia.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Moravia ...

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

Adding Moravia to Our Gazetteer ...

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

X2X - From that list, the Moravia post office opened in 1865.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Moravia.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Lawrence County: www.co.lawrence.pa.us/

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