Welcome to Kelleys ...

Kelleys is located in Schenectady County<1>.

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

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

Kelleys is 500 feet [152 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Kelleys: (518)

Communities Also Named Kelleys ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Kelleys - they are located in Illinois, Louisiana, Ohio and Texas.

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

Communities near Kelleys ...

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

• Albany
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Albany
  • Albany is located in Albany County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 95,429 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Albany <4>
• Schenectady
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Schenectady
  • Schenectady is located in Schenectady County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 65,231 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Schenectady <4>
• Amsterdam
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amsterdam
  • Amsterdam is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,711 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Amsterdam <4>
• Cohoes
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cohoes
  • Cohoes is located in Albany County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,583 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cohoes <4>
• Watervliet
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • 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
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • 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>
• Scotia
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • 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
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • 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>
• Ballston Spa
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ballston Spa
  • Ballston Spa is located in Saratoga County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,189 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ballston Spa <4>
• Menands
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Menands
  • Menands is located in Albany County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,832 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Menands <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 Kelleys. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Kelleys.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Kelleys ...

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

Adding Kelleys to Our Gazetteer ...

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Kelleys.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Schenectady County: www.schenectadycounty.com/

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