Welcome to Parvin ...

Parvin is located in Clinton County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Parvin, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1864.

Parvin is 710 feet [216 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Parvin: 570 & 272<3>

Communities Also Named Parvin ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Parvin - they are located in Kentucky, Oklahoma, Texas and Washington.

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

Websites for Parvin ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.clintoncountyinfo.com/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Parvin, the following might be of interest:

Communities near Parvin ...

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

• Lock Haven
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lock Haven
  • Lock Haven is located in Clinton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,694 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lock Haven <4>
• Bellefonte
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bellefonte
  • Bellefonte is located in Centre County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,188 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bellefonte <4>
• Mill Hall
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mill Hall have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mill Hall
  • Mill Hall is located in Clinton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,586 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mill Hall <4>
• Avis
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Avis have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Avis
  • Avis is located in Clinton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,476 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Avis <4>
• Flemington
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Flemington have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flemington
  • Flemington is located in Clinton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,312 people
• Centre Hall
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centre Hall
  • Centre Hall is located in Centre County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,216 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Centre Hall <4>
• Milesburg
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milesburg
  • Milesburg is located in Centre County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,064 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Milesburg <4>
• Millheim
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Millheim have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millheim
  • Millheim is located in Centre County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 876 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Millheim <4>
• Howard
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Howard have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Howard
  • Howard is located in Centre County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 728 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Howard <4>
• Beech Creek
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beech Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beech Creek
  • Beech Creek is located in Clinton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 685 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Beech Creek <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 Parvin. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Parvin.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Parvin ...

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

Adding Parvin to Our Gazetteer ...

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

X2X - From that list, the Parvin post office opened in 1864.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Parvin.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Clinton County: www.clintoncountypa.com/

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