Welcome to Shaytown ...

Shaytown is located in Potter County<1>.

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

Shaytown is 1,770 feet [539 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Shaytown: (814)

Communities Also Named Shaytown ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Shaytown - they are located in Michigan and New Jersey.

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

Communities near Shaytown ...

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

• Olean
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Olean
  • Olean is located in Cattaraugus County (NY)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,371 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Olean <4>
• Wellsville
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wellsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wellsville
  • Wellsville is located in Allegany County (NY)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,329 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wellsville <4>
• Coudersport
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coudersport
  • Coudersport is located in Potter County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,388 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coudersport <4>
• Port Allegany
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Allegany
  • Port Allegany is located in McKean County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,991 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Port Allegany <4>
• Smethport
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Smethport have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smethport
  • Smethport is located in McKean County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,518 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Smethport <4>
• Shinglehouse
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shinglehouse
  • Shinglehouse is located in Potter County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,044 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shinglehouse <4>
• Bolivar
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bolivar
  • Bolivar is located in Allegany County (NY)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 964 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bolivar <4>
• Portville
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Portville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Portville
  • Portville is located in Cattaraugus County (NY)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 941 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Portville <4>
• Eldred
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eldred
  • Eldred is located in McKean County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 754 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eldred <4>
• Austin
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Austin
  • Austin is located in Potter County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 528 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Austin <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 Shaytown. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Shaytown.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Shaytown ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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