WayfarrowBills Place
Ghost town · Fulton County, Pennsylvania
Bills Place is a ghost town in Fulton County, Pennsylvania. It is one of 2 former communities in Fulton County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 16th among the 45 Pennsylvania counties with a vanished settlement on record.
The U.S. Geological Survey lists Bills Place as a historical populated place on the Wells Tannery topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 40.0159° N, 78.2014° W.
Key facts
| USGS quadrangle | Wells Tannery |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1,857 ft |
| Nearest living town | Wells Tannery, PA |
| Distance to it | 5.5 miles |
| GNIS feature ID | 1197692 |
| Coordinates | 40.01592, -78.20140 |
What's there now
Bills Place is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Wells Tannery, PA (population 82), about 5.5 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 1,857 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.
Nearby places
- Jacksons Mill Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Bedford County · 4.8 mi
- Feltons Mill Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Bedford County · 5.5 mi
- Halls Mill Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Bedford County · 9.7 mi
- Cliffsghost town · Bedford County · 14.7 mi
- Northcraftghost town · Fulton County · 20.8 mi
- Heirline Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Bedford County · 20.8 mi
- Osterburg Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Bedford County · 21.2 mi
- St. Mary's Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Huntingdon County · 21.6 mi
- Snooks Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Bedford County · 22.7 mi
- Dr. Knisley Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Bedford County · 23.4 mi
- Diehls Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Bedford County · 23.7 mi
- Roundtopghost town · Morgan County · 23.7 mi
Questions
Where is Bills Place?
Bills Place is in Fulton County, Pennsylvania, at 40.0159, -78.2014.
How many ghost towns are in Fulton County?
Fulton County, Pennsylvania has 2 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.
- USGS Geographic Names Information System (Domestic Names) — GNIS Domestic Names, feature record (public-domain)
- U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line and ACS — Census Gazetteer + ACS 5-year population (public-domain)
Facts marked "approximately" carry an uncertain date in the source. Text on this page is generated from the sources above; no encyclopedia prose is copied. Last updated 2026-11-05.