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Welcome to Fine ...

Fine is located in the Adirondacks.

Fine is located in Saint Lawrence County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Fine, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1854.

Fine is 960 feet [293 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Fine lies within the (315) area code.

Communities near Fine ...

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

  • Gouverneur
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Harrisville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Edwards
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edwards
    • Edwards is located in Saint Lawrence County
    • Estimated population in 2012: 433 people
  • Hermon
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hermon
    • Hermon is located in Saint Lawrence County
    • Estimated population in 2017: 405 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hermon <4>
  • Richville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Coffins Mills
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coffins Mills
    • Coffins Mills is located in Saint Lawrence County
  • Lower Oswegatchie
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lower Oswegatchie
    • Lower Oswegatchie is located in Saint Lawrence County
  • Oswegatchie
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Jayville ‑ Historic
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jayville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jayville
    • Jayville is located in Saint Lawrence County
  • Degrasse
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Degrasse
    • Degrasse is located in Saint Lawrence 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 Fine. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Fine.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Fine ...

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

Adding Fine to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Fine post office opened in 1854.

We also found Fine in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Fine.

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

The official website for Saint Lawrence County: www.co.st-lawrence.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 Saint Lawrence, 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 Fine - 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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