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Welcome to East Waverly ...

East Waverly is located in Tioga County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of East Waverly, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1897.

A typical abbreviation for East Waverly: E. Waverly

East Waverly is 820 feet [250 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

East Waverly lies within the (607) area code.

Websites for East Waverly ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.tiogachamber.com/

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

Communities near East Waverly ...

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

  • Elmira
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Horseheads
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Owego
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Owego have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Owego
    • Owego is located in Tioga County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,823 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Owego <4>
  • Elmira Heights
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elmira Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elmira Heights
    • Elmira Heights is located in Chemung County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,747 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elmira Heights <4>
  • Athens
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Athens have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Athens
    • Athens is located in Bradford County (PA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,180 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Athens <4>
  • Towanda
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • 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 (PA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,803 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Towanda <4>
  • Candor
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Spencer
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spencer have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spencer
    • Spencer is located in Tioga County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 702 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spencer <4>
  • Wellsburg
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wellsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wellsburg
    • Wellsburg is located in Chemung County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 528 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wellsburg <4>
  • Van Etten
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Van Etten have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Van Etten
    • Van Etten is located in Chemung County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 494 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Van Etten <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 East Waverly. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for East Waverly.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for East Waverly ...

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

Adding East Waverly to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of East Waverly 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 East Waverly was on a map titled Map of New York (from Rand McNally, 1897).

For more details, see References and Mentions for East Waverly.

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

The official website for Tioga County: www.tiogacountyny.com/

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 Tioga, 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>The elevation is an estimate for the area around East Waverly - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>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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