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Welcome to Scotts Corner ...

Scotts Corner is located in Orange County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Scotts Corner: Scotts Cor. (or less commonly used: Scotts Crn.)

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Scotts Corner for more information about variations on the name of Scotts Corner.

Scotts Corner is 410 feet [125 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Websites for Scotts Corner ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.orangeny.org/

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

Communities Also Named Scotts Corner ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named Scotts Corner - they are located in California, Delaware, Georgia, Minnesota, Missouri, Texas and Virginia.

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

Communities near Scotts Corner ...

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

  • Poughkeepsie
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Palm Tree
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palm Tree
    • Palm Tree is located in Orange County
  • Kiryas Joel
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kiryas Joel
    • Kiryas Joel is located in Orange County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 28,953 people
  • Middletown
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Newburgh
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Beacon
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beacon
    • Beacon is located in Dutchess County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,930 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Beacon <4>
  • Woodbury
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodbury have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodbury
    • Woodbury is located in Orange County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,058 people
  • Monroe
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Monroe have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monroe
    • Monroe is located in Orange County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,558 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monroe <4>
  • New Paltz
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Paltz have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Paltz
    • New Paltz is located in Ulster County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,198 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Paltz <4>
  • Washingtonville
    (6 miles [9.7 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 Scotts Corner. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Scotts Corner.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Scotts Corner ...

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

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

The official website for Orange County: www.co.orange.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 Orange, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Scotts Corner - 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.









 

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