Welcome to North Buffalo ...

North Buffalo is located in Armstrong County<1>.

The location of North Buffalo has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of North Buffalo, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1870.

A typical abbreviation for North Buffalo: N. Buffalo

North Buffalo is 1,070 feet [326 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities Also Named North Buffalo ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named North Buffalo - it's located in New York.

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

Communities near North Buffalo ...

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

• Plum
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Plum have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plum
  • Plum is located in Allegheny County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 26,993 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Plum <4>
• Butler
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Butler
  • Butler is located in Butler County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,847 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Butler <4>
• New Kensington
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Kensington
  • New Kensington is located in Westmoreland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,188 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Kensington <4>
• Lower Burrell
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lower Burrell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lower Burrell
  • Lower Burrell is located in Westmoreland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,997 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lower Burrell <4>
• Vandergrift
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vandergrift have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vandergrift
  • Vandergrift is located in Westmoreland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,832 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vandergrift <4>
• Arnold
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Arnold have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arnold
  • Arnold is located in Westmoreland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,790 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Arnold <4>
• Tarentum
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tarentum
  • Tarentum is located in Allegheny County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,338 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tarentum <4>
• Kittanning
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kittanning
  • Kittanning is located in Armstrong County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,684 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kittanning <4>
• Springdale
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Springdale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springdale
  • Springdale is located in Allegheny County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,265 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Springdale <4>
• Brackenridge
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brackenridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brackenridge
  • Brackenridge is located in Allegheny County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,113 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brackenridge <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 North Buffalo. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for North Buffalo.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for North Buffalo ...

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

Adding North Buffalo to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of North Buffalo 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 North Buffalo was in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).

We also found North Buffalo in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for North Buffalo.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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