Welcome to New Kingston ...

New Kingston is located in Delaware County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of New Kingston, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1840.

New Kingston is 1,680 feet [512 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

The ZIP code for New Kingston: 12459<3>

Websites for New Kingston ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.delawarecounty.org/

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

Communities Also Named New Kingston ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named New Kingston - they are located in Ontario and Pennsylvania.

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

Communities near New Kingston ...

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

• Delhi
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delhi
  • Delhi is located in Delaware County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,871 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Delhi <4>
• Stamford
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stamford have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stamford
  • Stamford is located in Delaware County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,018 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stamford <4>
• Margaretville
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Margaretville have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Margaretville
  • Margaretville is located in Delaware County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 541 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Margaretville <4>
• Hobart
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hobart have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hobart
  • Hobart is located in Delaware County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 387 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hobart <4>
• Fleischmanns
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fleischmanns have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fleischmanns
  • Fleischmanns is located in Delaware County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 308 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fleischmanns <4>
• Andes
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Andes have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Andes
  • Andes is located in Delaware County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Andes <4>
• Bovina
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bovina
  • Bovina is located in Delaware County
• Halcottsville
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Halcottsville
  • Halcottsville is located in Delaware County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Halcottsville <4>
• Denver
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Denver
  • Denver is located in Delaware County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Denver <4>
• Bovina Center
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bovina Center
  • Bovina Center is located in Delaware County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bovina Center <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 New Kingston. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for New Kingston.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for New Kingston ...

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

Adding New Kingston to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of New Kingston 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 New Kingston was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the New Kingston post office opened in 1840.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for New Kingston.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Delaware County: www.co.delaware.ny.us/

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