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Welcome to Haynersville ...

Haynersville is located in Rensselaer County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Haynersville, 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.

Haynersville is 600 feet [183 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Haynersville: (518)

Websites for Haynersville ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.renscochamber.com/

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

Communities near Haynersville ...

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

  • Albany
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Schenectady
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Troy
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Troy
    • Troy is located in Rensselaer County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 48,804 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Troy <4>
  • Cohoes
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Bennington
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bennington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bennington
    • Bennington is located in Bennington County (VT)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,897 people
  • Watervliet
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Watervliet
    • Watervliet is located in Albany County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,807 people
    • Former names for Watervliet:
    • Gibbonsville
    • Port Schuyler
    • West Troy
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Watervliet <4>
  • Rensselaer
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rensselaer have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rensselaer
    • Rensselaer is located in Rensselaer County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,142 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rensselaer <4>
  • Williamstown
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Williamstown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamstown
    • Williamstown is located in Berkshire County (MA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,631 people
  • Scotia
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Scotia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scotia
    • Scotia is located in Schenectady County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,618 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Scotia <4>
  • Colonie
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Colonie have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colonie
    • Colonie is located in Albany County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,564 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Colonie <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 Haynersville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Haynersville.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Haynersville ...

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

Adding Haynersville to Our Gazetteer ...

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

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Haynersville.

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

The official website for Rensselaer County: www.rensco.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 Rensselaer, 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 Haynersville - 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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