Welcome to Stoner ...

Stoner is located in York County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Stoner, 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.

Stoner is 300 feet [91 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Stoner: (717)

Communities Also Named Stoner ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Stoner - they are located in British Columbia and Colorado.

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

Communities near Stoner ...

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

• Lancaster
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lancaster
  • Lancaster is located in Lancaster County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 58,990 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lancaster <4>
• York
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for York
  • York is located in York County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 43,907 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for York <4>
• Elizabethtown
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elizabethtown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elizabethtown
  • Elizabethtown is located in Lancaster County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,494 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elizabethtown <4>
• Columbia
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Columbia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbia
  • Columbia is located in Lancaster County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,295 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Columbia <4>
• Lititz
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lititz
  • Lititz is located in Lancaster County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,022 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lititz <4>
• Middletown
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middletown
  • Middletown is located in Dauphin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,623 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Middletown <4>
• Millersville
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millersville
  • Millersville is located in Lancaster County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,289 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Millersville <4>
• Mount Joy
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Joy
  • Mount Joy is located in Lancaster County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,264 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Joy <4>
• Red Lion
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Lion
  • Red Lion is located in York County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,309 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Red Lion <4>
• Manheim
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manheim
  • Manheim is located in Lancaster County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,816 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Manheim <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 Stoner. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Stoner.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Stoner ...

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

Adding Stoner to Our Gazetteer ...

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

We also found Stoner on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Pennsylvania (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Stoner.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for York County: www.york-county.org/

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