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Welcome to North Hamlin ...

North Hamlin is located in Monroe County<1>.


We aren't confident of the location of North Hamlin, so consider the above location as an estimate.<2>


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

A typical abbreviation for North Hamlin: N. Hamlin

North Hamlin is 260 feet [79 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

North Hamlin lies within the (585) area code.

Communities Also Named North Hamlin ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named North Hamlin - it's located in Michigan.

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

Communities near North Hamlin ...

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

  • Rochester
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Brockport
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Hilton
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Albion
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Albion have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Albion
    • Albion is located in Orleans County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,744 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Albion <4>
  • Spencerport
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spencerport have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spencerport
    • Spencerport is located in Monroe County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,634 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spencerport <4>
  • Churchville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Holley
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Holley have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holley
    • Holley is located in Orleans County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,662 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Holley <4>
  • Bergen
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Kendall
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Clarkson
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for North Hamlin ...

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

Adding North Hamlin to Our Gazetteer ...

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

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for North Hamlin.

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

The official website for Monroe County: www.monroecounty.gov/

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 Monroe, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>An 'estimated' location is one where we have been given GPS coordinates, but are unable to verify the accuracy of those coordinates. That said, we have some confidence that we have placed the marker near the actual location. A typical reason for being unable to verify a location is that it might be on private property or maybe historic and gone without an obvious trace.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around North Hamlin - 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>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.









 

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