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Welcome to Stoopville ...

Stoopville is located in Bucks County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Stoopville, you might consider that their post office opened in 1894.

Stoopville is 300 feet [91 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities near Stoopville ...

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

  • Trenton
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Trenton is located in Mercer County (NJ)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trenton
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 82,957 people
  • Lansdale
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Burlington
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • Burlington is located in Burlington County (NJ)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burlington
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,840 people
  • Bristol
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Perkasie
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Morrisville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Doylestown
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Hatboro
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Souderton
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Ambler
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Ambler is located in Montgomery County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ambler
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,496 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ambler <3>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Stoopville ...

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

Adding Stoopville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Stoopville 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 (so far) for Stoopville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4>

From that list, the Stoopville post office opened in 1894. The Stoopville post office closed in 1927.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Stoopville.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Bucks, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Stoopville - 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.
<4>A copy of the Blevins & Helbock Post Office list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/