Welcome to Strouptown ...

Strouptown is located in Snyder County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Strouptown, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1890.

Strouptown is 840 feet [256 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities near Strouptown ...

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

• Sunbury
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunbury
  • Sunbury is located in Northumberland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,322 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sunbury <4>
• Selinsgrove
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Selinsgrove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Selinsgrove
  • Selinsgrove is located in Snyder County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,913 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Selinsgrove <4>
• Northumberland
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northumberland
  • Northumberland is located in Northumberland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,570 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Northumberland <4>
• Mifflinburg
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mifflinburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mifflinburg
  • Mifflinburg is located in Union County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,445 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mifflinburg <4>
• Millersburg
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Millersburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millersburg
  • Millersburg is located in Dauphin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,514 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Millersburg <4>
• Lykens
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lykens
  • Lykens is located in Dauphin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,771 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lykens <4>
• Shamokin Dam
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shamokin Dam have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shamokin Dam
  • Shamokin Dam is located in Snyder County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,699 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shamokin Dam <4>
• Newport
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newport
  • Newport is located in Perry County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,585 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newport <4>
• Elizabethville
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elizabethville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elizabethville
  • Elizabethville is located in Dauphin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,492 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elizabethville <4>
• Middleburg
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Middleburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middleburg
  • Middleburg is located in Snyder County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,262 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Middleburg <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 Strouptown. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Strouptown.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Strouptown ...

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

Adding Strouptown to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Strouptown in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Strouptown was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Strouptown post office opened in 1890.

We also found Strouptown in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Strouptown.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Snyder County: www.snydercounty.org/

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