Welcome to Beerston ...

Beerston is located in Delaware County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Beerston, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1888.

Beerston is 1,170 feet [357 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Websites for Beerston ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.delawarecounty.org/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Beerston, the following might be of interest:

Communities near Beerston ...

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

• Sidney
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sidney have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sidney
  • Sidney is located in Delaware County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,557 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sidney <4>
• Delhi
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delhi
  • Delhi is located in Delaware County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,871 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Delhi <4>
• Walton
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Walton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walton
  • Walton is located in Delaware County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,776 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Walton <4>
• Deposit
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • 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
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,510 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Deposit <4>
• Unadilla
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Unadilla have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Unadilla
  • Unadilla is located in Otsego County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,039 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Unadilla <4>
• Hancock
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • 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
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 925 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hancock <4>
• Otego
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Otego
  • Otego is located in Otsego County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 914 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Otego <4>
• Afton
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • 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
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 796 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Afton <4>
• Franklin
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Franklin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Franklin
  • Franklin is located in Delaware County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 335 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Franklin <4>
• Andes
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Andes have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Andes
  • Andes is located in Delaware County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Andes <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Beerston ...

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

Adding Beerston to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Beerston post office opened in 1888.

We also found Beerston in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Beerston.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Delaware County: www.co.delaware.ny.us/

The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/