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Welcome to Farmersville ...

Farmersville is located in Cattaraugus County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Farmersville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1823.

Farmersville is 1,830 feet [558 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Farmersville lies within the (716) area code.

Communities Also Named Farmersville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 16 communities that are also named Farmersville - they are located in Alabama, California, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Missouri, New Jersey (2), Ohio, Pennsylvania (2), Texas and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Farmersville ...

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

  • Springville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Springville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springville
    • Springville is located in Erie County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,273 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Springville <4>
  • Arcade
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Franklinville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Franklinville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Franklinville
    • Franklinville is located in Cattaraugus County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,622 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Franklinville <4>
  • Cuba
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cuba have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cuba
    • Cuba is located in Allegany County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,460 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cuba <4>
  • Delevan
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Delevan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delevan
    • Delevan is located in Cattaraugus County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,039 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Delevan <4>
  • Angelica
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Angelica have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Angelica
    • Angelica is located in Allegany County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 809 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Angelica <4>
  • Fillmore
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Ellicottville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Pike
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Elton
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elton
    • Elton is located in Cattaraugus County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Farmersville ...

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

Adding Farmersville to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Farmersville post office opened in 1823.

We also found Farmersville in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Farmersville.

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

The official website for Cattaraugus County: www.co.cattaraugus.ny.us/

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 Cattaraugus, 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 Farmersville - 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.
<5>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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