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Welcome to Dolgeville ...

The village of Dolgeville is located in the Adirondacks.

Dolgeville is primarily located in Herkimer County<1>. A portion of Dolgeville extends into Fulton County.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Dolgeville, 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, Dolgeville has a population of 2,066 people<2> (see below for details).

The community of Dolgeville is 790 feet [241 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Dolgeville is located in the (315) area code.

The ZIP code for Dolgeville: 13329<4>

Websites for Dolgeville ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.herkimercountychamber.com/

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

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Dolgeville had an population of 2,066 people. This is a decrease of 6.35% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 4.62% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Dolgeville had a population of 2,206 people. This makes Dolgeville the county's 13th most populous community.

The population of Dolgeville represents 0.01% of the population of New York (which has 19,378,102 people), making it the state's 858th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 2,206 people, the population of Dolgeville increased 1.85% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 2,166 people).

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

Communities near Dolgeville ...

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

  • Ilion
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ilion have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ilion
    • Ilion is located in Herkimer County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,616 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ilion <6>
  • Herkimer
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Little Falls
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Mohawk
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Frankfort
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Frankfort have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frankfort
    • Frankfort is located in Herkimer County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,403 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Frankfort <6>
  • Fort Plain
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fort Plain have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Plain
    • Fort Plain is located in Herkimer County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,218 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fort Plain <6>
  • Canajoharie
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Canajoharie have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canajoharie
    • Canajoharie is located in Montgomery County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,126 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Canajoharie <6>
  • Saint Johnsville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Johnsville have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Johnsville
    • Saint Johnsville is located in Montgomery County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,670 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Johnsville <6>
  • Palatine Bridge
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Palatine Bridge have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palatine Bridge
    • Palatine Bridge is located in Montgomery County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 754 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Palatine Bridge <6>
  • Newport
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newport have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newport
    • Newport is located in Herkimer County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 585 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newport <6>

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

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

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Dolgeville. Our list includes 5 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Dolgeville.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Dolgeville ...

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

Adding Dolgeville to Our Gazetteer ...

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

We also found Dolgeville on a map titled Rand McNally Map of New York (1897).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Dolgeville.

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

The official website for Herkimer County: www.herkimercounty.org/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Herkimer, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Dolgeville.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Dolgeville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a village (such as Dolgeville). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Dolgeville or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<5>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.
<6>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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