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Welcome to Tionesta Station ...

Tionesta Station is located in Forest County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Tionesta Station, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1911.

A typical abbreviation for Tionesta Station: Tionesta Sta. (in Canada, 'Stn.' is the more common abbreviation.)

Tionesta Station is 1,090 feet [332 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Tionesta Station is located in the (814) area code.

Communities near Tionesta Station ...

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

  • Oil City
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Clarion
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Titusville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Sugarcreek
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sugarcreek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sugarcreek
    • Sugarcreek is located in Venango County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,868 people
  • Knox
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Knox have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knox
    • Knox is located in Clarion County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,067 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Knox <4>
  • Pleasantville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Tidioute
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Hydetown
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hydetown
    • Hydetown is located in Crawford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 504 people
  • Rouseville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rouseville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rouseville
    • Rouseville is located in Venango County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 468 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rouseville <4>
  • Shippenville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Tionesta Station ...

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

Adding Tionesta Station to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Tionesta Station 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 Tionesta Station was on a map titled Map of Pennsylvania (from Rand McNally, 1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Tionesta Station.

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Forest, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Tionesta Station - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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