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Wharton, Pennsylvania
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Welcome to Wharton ...
Wharton is located in Potter County.
Wharton is 1,100 feet [335 m] above sea level.<1>.
Time Zone: Wharton lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Wharton lies within the (814) area code.
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Communities near Wharton ...
The following is a sample of nearby communities. Please note that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance and not the distance if you are going to drive it.<2>.
To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Nearby Page for Wharton. |
Communities Also Named Wharton ...
Using our Gazetteer, we have found that there are two Pennsylvania communities named Wharton: This one is located in Potter County and the other is located in Philadelphia County.
Beyond Pennsylvania, there are 11 communities that are also named Wharton - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Ohio (3), Oklahoma, Texas and West Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Wharton.
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See Our Genealogy Helper Page ...
We have a couple of sections that should be of interest to those chasing their genealogy.
- We have a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Wharton. We make it easy to see an overhead view of the cemetery.
- Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Wharton. Our list includes information such as whether the community had a post office or railroad service in 1895.
- We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Wharton.
These sections can be found on our Genealogy Helper Page for Wharton:
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TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wharton ...
Looking for more information about Wharton? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you get an overview with links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
Looking for more information about Wharton? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you get an overview with links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions. While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Wharton, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Wharton.
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Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Wharton. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for State of Pennsylvania: www.state.pa.us/
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Footnotes ...
| <1> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Wharton - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. - Return to Citation |
| <2> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance starting in Wharton. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Wharton) to Point B.
Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Wharton. The point that we are using is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 41.5317, Longitude: -78.0197 [Map]. In this case, the coordinates for Wharton have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).- Return to Citation |
| <3> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Wharton. - Return to Citation |
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