Welcome to North Philipsburg ...
North Philipsburg is located in Centre County<1>.
The location of North Philipsburg has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for North Philipsburg: N. Philipsburg
North Philipsburg is 1,460 feet [445 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: North Philipsburg lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities near North Philipsburg ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near North Philipsburg.
- State College [Centre County]
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- State College [Centre County] lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<4> to the east of North Philipsburg
- Estimated population in 2019: 42,160 people
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- Clearfield [Clearfield County]
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- Clearfield [Clearfield County] lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<4> to the northwest of North Philipsburg
- Estimated population in 2019: 5,839 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clearfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Tyrone [Blair County]
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- Tyrone [Blair County] lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<4> to the south of North Philipsburg
- Estimated population in 2019: 5,139 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tyrone have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Curwensville [Clearfield County]
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- Curwensville [Clearfield County] lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<4> to the west of North Philipsburg
- Estimated population in 2019: 2,385 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Curwensville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Osceola Mills [Clearfield County]
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- Osceola Mills [Clearfield County] lies 4 miles [6.4 km]<4> to the southwest of North Philipsburg
- Estimated population in 2019: 1,069 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Osceola Mills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Snow Shoe [Centre County]
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- Snow Shoe [Centre County] lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<4> to the northeast of North Philipsburg
- Estimated population in 2019: 765 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Snow Shoe have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Houtzdale [Clearfield County]
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- Houtzdale [Clearfield County] lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<4> to the southwest of North Philipsburg
- Estimated population in 2019: 746 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Houtzdale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Port Matilda [Centre County]
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- Port Matilda [Centre County] lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<4> to the southeast of North Philipsburg
- Estimated population in 2019: 587 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Port Matilda have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Ramey [Clearfield County]
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- Ramey [Clearfield County] lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<4> to the southwest of North Philipsburg
- Estimated population in 2019: 429 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ramey have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Brisbin [Clearfield County]
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- Brisbin [Clearfield County] lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<4> to the southwest of North Philipsburg
- Estimated population in 2019: 388 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brisbin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Osceola Mills [Clearfield County]
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 Philipsburg. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for North Philipsburg.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of North Philipsburg. 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 Philipsburg.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around North Philipsburg. See our Newspapers Page for North Philipsburg.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for North Philipsburg ...
Looking for more information about North Philipsburg? 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 Philipsburg, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for North Philipsburg.
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Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Centre, 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 have 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 North Philipsburg - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- North Philipsburg) to Point B. If you need the driving distance, we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for North Philipsburg. Since we usually use Google Maps, we've provided the following link for your convenience: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from North Philipsburg Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in North Philipsburg. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 40.9076, Longitude: -78.2078 In this case, the coordinates for North Philipsburg have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |