Welcome to Ironville ...

Ironville is located in Essex County<1>.

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

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

Ironville is 940 feet [287 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Ironville lies within the (518) area code.

Communities Also Named Ironville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named Ironville - they are located in Alabama, Kentucky, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Pennsylvania (2), Tennessee and Virginia.

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

Communities near Ironville ...

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

• Ticonderoga
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ticonderoga
  • Ticonderoga is located in Essex County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ticonderoga <4>
• Addison
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Addison have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Addison
  • Addison is located in Addison County (VT)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,320 people
• Shoreham
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shoreham have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shoreham
  • Shoreham is located in Addison County (VT)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,229 people
• Orwell
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Orwell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orwell
  • Orwell is located in Addison County (VT)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,212 people
• Cornwall
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cornwall have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cornwall
  • Cornwall is located in Addison County (VT)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,198 people
• Bridport
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bridport have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bridport
  • Bridport is located in Addison County (VT)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,184 people
• Port Henry
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Henry
  • Port Henry is located in Essex County
  • Estimated population in 2017: 1,120 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Port Henry <4>
• Benson
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Benson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Benson
  • Benson is located in Rutland County (VT)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 991 people
• Weybridge
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Weybridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weybridge
  • Weybridge is located in Addison County (VT)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 827 people
• Panton
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Panton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Panton
  • Panton is located in Addison County (VT)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 718 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ironville ...

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

Adding Ironville to Our Gazetteer ...

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

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Ironville.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Essex County: www.co.essex.ny.us/

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