Welcome to Laho ...

Laho is located in Beaver County<1>.

Laho is 5,010 feet [1,527 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Laho is about 1 mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Laho lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you leave Laho and travel west, you will leave Mountain Time and cross into the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT).

Area Code for Laho: 435

Communities near Laho ...

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

• Milford
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Milford is located in Beaver County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milford
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,405 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Milford <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Milford
  • From Laho to Milford
• Minersville
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Minersville is located in Beaver County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Minersville
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 930 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Minersville <3>
• Adamsville
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Adamsville is located in Beaver County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adamsville
  • Former names for Adamsville:
  • Beaver Iron Works
  • Wales
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Adamsville
  • From Laho to Adamsville
• Cook Corner
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Cook Corner is located in Beaver County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cook Corner
• Thermo ‑ Historic
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Thermo is located in Beaver County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thermo
• Upton
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Upton is located in Beaver County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Upton
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Upton
  • From Laho to Upton
• Beaver City ‑ Historic
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Beaver City is located in Beaver County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beaver City
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Beaver City
  • From Laho to Beaver City
• Shauntie ‑ Historic
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Shauntie is located in Beaver County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shauntie
  • Shauntie has also been known as:
  • Moscow
  • Shaunty Springs
  • Shaunty
  • Shawnee
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Shauntie
  • From Laho to Shauntie
• Arago City ‑ Historic
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Arago City is located in Beaver County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arago City
  • Arago City has also been known as:
  • South Camp
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Arago City
  • From Laho to Arago City
• Shenandoah City ‑ Historic
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Shenandoah City is located in Beaver County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shenandoah City
  • Shenandoah City has also been known as:
  • North Camp
  • North Star
  • Star City
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Shenandoah City
  • From Laho to Shenandoah City

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Laho ...

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

Adding Laho to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Laho 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 (so far) for Laho was mentioned on a train schedule titled Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (September 1924).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Laho.