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Welcome to Trachsville ...

Trachsville is located in Carbon County<1>.


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


Trachsville is 940 feet [287 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities near Trachsville ...

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

  • Allentown
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Bethlehem
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • East Stroudsburg
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Northampton
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Catasauqua
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Catasauqua have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <4>
  • Nazareth
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Stroudsburg
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Palmerton
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Palmerton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palmerton
    • Palmerton is located in Carbon County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,321 people
  • Lehighton
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Bangor
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bangor have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bangor
    • Bangor is located in Northampton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,210 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bangor <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 Trachsville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Trachsville.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Trachsville ...

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

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

The official website for Carbon County: www.carboncounty.com/

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 Carbon, 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 Trachsville - 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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