Welcome to Lanesboro ...

Lanesboro is located in Susquehanna County<1>.

The location of Lanesboro has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Lanesboro, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Lanesboro has a population of 506 people<3> (see below for details).

Lanesboro is 900 feet [274 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

Lanesboro is within the boundaries of the (570) area code.

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Lanesboro had an population of 506 people (or a decrease of 13.95% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Lanesboro had a population of 506 people. This makes Lanesboro the county's 8th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 506 people, the population of Lanesboro decreased 13.95% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 588 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Lanesboro.

Communities Also Named Lanesboro ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Lanesboro - they are located in Iowa, Massachusetts, Minnesota and Vermont.

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

Communities near Lanesboro ...

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

• Binghamton
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Binghamton
  • Binghamton is located in Broome County (NY)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 44,137 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Binghamton <5>
• Port Dickinson
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Port Dickinson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Dickinson
  • Port Dickinson is located in Broome County (NY)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,510 people
• Deposit
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Deposit have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deposit
  • Deposit is located in Broome County (NY)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,510 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Deposit <5>
• Montrose
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Montrose have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montrose
  • Montrose is located in Susquehanna County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,464 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Montrose <5>
• Hallstead
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hallstead have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hallstead
  • Hallstead is located in Susquehanna County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,195 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hallstead <5>
• Hancock
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hancock have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hancock
  • Hancock is located in Delaware County (NY)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 925 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hancock <5>
• Windsor
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Windsor
  • Windsor is located in Broome County (NY)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 853 people
• New Milford
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Milford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Milford
  • New Milford is located in Susquehanna County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 833 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Milford <5>
• Afton
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Afton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Afton
  • Afton is located in Chenango County (NY)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 796 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Afton <5>
• Great Bend
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Great Bend have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Great Bend
  • Great Bend is located in Susquehanna County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 663 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Great Bend <5>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lanesboro ...

Looking for more information about Lanesboro? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Lanesboro, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Lanesboro.

Adding Lanesboro to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Lanesboro 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 Lanesboro was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Lanesboro.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Susquehanna County: www.susquehanna.pa.us/

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