Welcome to Wehrum ...

Wehrum is located in Indiana County<1>.

Wehrum was established in 1901.

Wehrum is 1,350 feet [411 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities near Wehrum ...

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

• Johnstown
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johnstown
  • Johnstown is located in Cambria County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,939 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Johnstown <3>
• Indiana
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indiana
  • Indiana is located in Indiana County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,120 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Indiana <3>
• Westmont
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Westmont have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westmont
  • Westmont is located in Cambria County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,625 people
• Windber
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Windber
  • Windber is located in Somerset County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,789 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Windber <3>
• Northern Cambria
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Northern Cambria have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northern Cambria
  • Northern Cambria is located in Cambria County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,456 people
• Blairsville
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blairsville
  • Blairsville is located in Indiana County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,204 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blairsville <3>
• Ebensburg
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ebensburg
  • Ebensburg is located in Cambria County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,015 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ebensburg <3>
• Barnesboro
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Barnesboro have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barnesboro
  • Barnesboro is located in Cambria County
• Nanty Glo
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nanty Glo
  • Nanty Glo is located in Cambria County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,438 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nanty Glo <3>
• Portage
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Portage
  • Portage is located in Cambria County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,351 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Portage <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 Wehrum. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Wehrum.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wehrum ...

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

Adding Wehrum to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Wehrum 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 Wehrum was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Wehrum post office opened in 1902.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Wehrum.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Indiana County: www.countyofindiana.org/

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