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Welcome to Tylersburg ...

Tylersburg is located in Clarion County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Tylersburg, 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.

Tylersburg is 1,560 feet [475 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities near Tylersburg ...

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

  • Oil City
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Clarion
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Brookville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brookville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookville
    • Brookville is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,762 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brookville <3>
  • Knox
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • 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 <3>
  • Pleasantville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Summerville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Summerville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summerville
    • Summerville is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 501 people
  • Strattanville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Rouseville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rouseville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> 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 <3>
  • Shippenville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Tionesta
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Tylersburg ...

Looking for more information about Tylersburg? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Tylersburg, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Tylersburg.

Adding Tylersburg to Our Gazetteer ...

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

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Tylersburg.

Footnotes ...

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