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Welcome to Piolett ...

Piolett is located in Clarion County<1>.


The location of Piolett has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Piolett, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Piolett is 1,420 feet [433 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities near Piolett ...

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

  • Clarion
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Brookville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brookville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookville
    • Brookville is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,762 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brookville <4>
  • Kittanning
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • West Kittanning
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Kittanning have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Kittanning
    • West Kittanning is located in Armstrong County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,078 people
  • Knox
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Knox have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knox
    • Knox is located in Clarion County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,067 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Knox <4>
  • Chicora
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chicora have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chicora
    • Chicora is located in Butler County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 956 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chicora <4>
  • New Bethlehem
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • East Brady
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Brady have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Brady
    • East Brady is located in Clarion County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 904 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for East Brady <4>
  • Rimersburg
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rimersburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rimersburg
    • Rimersburg is located in Clarion County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 878 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rimersburg <4>
  • Rural Valley
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Piolett ...

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

Adding Piolett to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Piolett 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 Piolett was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Piolett.

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

The official website for Clarion County: www.co.clarion.pa.us/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Clarion, 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 Piolett - 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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