Welcome to Sciola ...
Sciola is located in Clinton County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Sciola, 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.
Sciola is 370 feet [113 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Sciola lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for Sciola: (518)
Communities Also Named Sciola ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Sciola - it's located in Iowa.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Sciola.
Communities near Sciola ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Sciola.
- Plattsburgh
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plattsburgh
- Plattsburgh is located in Clinton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 19,221 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Plattsburgh <3>
- Dannemora
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dannemora
- Dannemora is located in Clinton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,512 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dannemora <3>
- Saint Chrysostome
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Chrysostome came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Chrysostome
- Lacolle
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast) - Grand Isle
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grand Isle have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grand Isle
- Grand Isle is located in Grand Isle County (VT)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,115 people
- Rouses Point
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rouses Point have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rouses Point
- Rouses Point is located in Clinton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,109 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rouses Point <3>
- Alburg
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east) - Saint Patrice de Sherrington
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Patrice de Sherrington came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Patrice de Sherrington
- Sainte Clotilde de Chateauguay
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sainte Clotilde de Chateauguay came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sainte Clotilde de Chateauguay
- Saint Bernard de Lacolle
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Bernard de Lacolle came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Bernard de Lacolle
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 Sciola. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sciola.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Sciola. 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 Sciola.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Sciola. See our Newspapers Page for Sciola.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sciola ...
Looking for more information about Sciola? 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 Sciola, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Sciola.
Adding Sciola to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Sciola 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 Sciola was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
We also found Sciola on a map titled Rand McNally Map of New York (1897).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Sciola.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Sciola. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Clinton County: www.co.clinton.ny.us/
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 Clinton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Sciola - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | If we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database. |
| <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. |