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Welcome to New Albany ...

New Albany is located in Bradford County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of New Albany, 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, New Albany has a population of 337 people<3> (see below for details).

New Albany is 1,470 feet [448 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

The area code for New Albany: (570)

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, New Albany had an population of 337 people. This is a decrease of 5.34% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 10.13% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, New Albany had a population of 356 people. This makes New Albany the county's 9th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 356 people, the population of New Albany increased 16.34% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 306 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for New Albany.

Communities Also Named New Albany ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named New Albany - they are located in Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Mississippi, New Jersey, Nova Scotia and Ohio (2).

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

Communities near New Albany ...

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

  • Towanda
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Towanda have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Towanda
    • Towanda is located in Bradford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,803 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Towanda <5>
  • Wyalusing
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Dushore
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Monroe
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Monroe have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monroe
    • Monroe is located in Bradford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 511 people
  • Rome
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rome have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rome
    • Rome is located in Bradford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 400 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rome <5>
  • Laceyville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Laporte
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Burlington
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Burlington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burlington
    • Burlington is located in Bradford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 146 people
  • Forksville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Forksville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forksville
    • Forksville is located in Sullivan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 132 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Forksville <5>
  • Eagles Mere
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)

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

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

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around New Albany. Our list includes 4 papers. See our Newspapers Page for New Albany.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for New Albany ...

Looking for more information about New Albany? 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 New Albany, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for New Albany.

Adding New Albany to Our Gazetteer ...

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for New Albany.

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

The official website for Bradford County: www.bradfordcountypa.org/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Bradford, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for New Albany.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around New Albany - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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