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Welcome to Stouts ...

Stouts is located in Northampton County<1>.

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

Stouts is 330 feet [101 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities Also Named Stouts ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Stouts - it's located in North Carolina.

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

Communities near Stouts ...

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

  • Allentown
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Bethlehem
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Easton
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Easton
    • Easton is located in Northampton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,364 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Easton <3>
  • Phillipsburg
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Phillipsburg
    • Phillipsburg is located in Warren County (NJ)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,238 people
  • Emmaus
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Northampton
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Perkasie
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Perkasie have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perkasie
    • Perkasie is located in Bucks County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,855 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Perkasie <3>
  • Quakertown
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Wilson
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wilson have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilson
    • Wilson is located in Northampton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,784 people
  • Catasauqua
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Catasauqua have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Catasauqua
    • Catasauqua is located in Lehigh County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,606 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Catasauqua <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 Stouts. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Stouts.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Stouts ...

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

Adding Stouts to Our Gazetteer ...

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

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Stouts.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Northampton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Stouts - 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>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.