Welcome to West Bingham ...

West Bingham is located in Potter County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of West Bingham, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1870.

A typical abbreviation for West Bingham: W. Bingham

West Bingham is 1,770 feet [539 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for West Bingham: 814 & 582<3>

Communities near West Bingham ...

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

• Wellsville
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wellsville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wellsville
  • Wellsville is located in Allegany County (NY)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,329 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wellsville <5>
• Coudersport
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coudersport
  • Coudersport is located in Potter County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,388 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coudersport <5>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Coudersport
  • From West Bingham to Coudersport
• Galeton
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Galeton have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Galeton
  • Galeton is located in Potter County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,068 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Galeton <5>
• Shinglehouse
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shinglehouse
  • Shinglehouse is located in Potter County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,044 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shinglehouse <5>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Shinglehouse
  • From West Bingham to Shinglehouse
• Westfield
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westfield
  • Westfield is located in Tioga County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,027 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Westfield <5>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Westfield
  • From West Bingham to Westfield
• Andover
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Andover
  • Andover is located in Allegany County (NY)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 965 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Andover <5>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Andover
  • From West Bingham to Andover
• Bolivar
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bolivar
  • Bolivar is located in Allegany County (NY)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 964 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bolivar <5>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Bolivar
  • From West Bingham to Bolivar
• Knoxville
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Knoxville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knoxville
  • Knoxville is located in Tioga County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 594 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Knoxville <5>
• Ulysses
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ulysses
  • Ulysses is located in Potter County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 578 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ulysses <5>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Ulysses
  • From West Bingham to Ulysses
• Richburg
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richburg
  • Richburg is located in Allegany County (NY)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 415 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Richburg <5>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Richburg
  • From West Bingham to Richburg

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for West Bingham ...

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

Adding West Bingham to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of West Bingham 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 West Bingham was in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for West Bingham.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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