RoadsideThoughts
A Gazetteer for the United States and Canada
Home >> Commonwealth of Pennsylvania >> Venango County >> WyattvilleIndex...

Welcome to Wyattville ...

Wyattville is located in Venango County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Wyattville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1892.

Wyattville is 1,080 feet [329 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities Also Named Wyattville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Wyattville - it's located in Minnesota.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Wyattville.

Communities near Wyattville ...

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

  • Meadville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Oil City
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Franklin
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Titusville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Cochranton
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cochranton have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cochranton
    • Cochranton is located in Crawford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,063 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cochranton <3>
  • Stoneboro
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Pleasantville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Polk
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Polk
    • Polk is located in Venango County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 768 people
  • Sandy Lake
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Emlenton
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Emlenton have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Emlenton
    • Emlenton is located in Venango County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 567 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Emlenton <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 Wyattville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Wyattville.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wyattville ...

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

Adding Wyattville to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Wyattville post office opened in 1892.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Wyattville.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Venango, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Wyattville - 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.
<5>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/