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Welcome to Riddle Crossroads ...

Riddle Crossroads is located in Venango County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Riddle Crossroads: Riddle Xrds.

Riddle Crossroads is 1,450 feet [442 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities near Riddle Crossroads ...

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

  • Oil City
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Franklin
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Sugarcreek
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Sugarcreek is located in Venango County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sugarcreek
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,868 people
  • Slippery Rock
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Knox
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Knox is located in Clarion County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knox
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,067 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Knox <3>
  • Stoneboro
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Chicora
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • East Brady
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Harrisville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Parker
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Riddle Crossroads ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Venango, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Riddle Crossroads - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.