Welcome to Shandelee ...
Shandelee is located in Sullivan County<1>.
The location of Shandelee has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Shandelee, you might consider that their post office opened in 1906.
Shandelee is 2,110 feet [643 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Shandelee lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities near Shandelee ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Shandelee.
- Monticello
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monticello
- Monticello is located in Sullivan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,402 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monticello <4>
- Liberty
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Liberty have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Liberty
- Liberty is located in Sullivan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,318 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Liberty <4>
- Woodridge
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodridge
- Woodridge is located in Sullivan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 773 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodridge <4>
- Jeffersonville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jeffersonville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jeffersonville
- Jeffersonville is located in Sullivan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 336 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jeffersonville <4>
- Roscoe
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roscoe
- Roscoe is located in Sullivan County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Roscoe <4>
- Parkston
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parkston
- Parkston is located in Sullivan County
- Parksville
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parksville
- Parksville is located in Sullivan County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Parksville <4>
- White Sulphur Springs
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Sulphur Springs
- White Sulphur Springs is located in Sullivan County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for White Sulphur Springs <4>
- Beaverkill
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beaverkill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beaverkill
- Beaverkill is located in Sullivan County
- Briscoe
(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 Shandelee. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Shandelee.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Shandelee. 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 Shandelee.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Shandelee. See our Newspapers Page for Shandelee.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Shandelee ...
Looking for more information about Shandelee? 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 Shandelee, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Shandelee.
Adding Shandelee to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Shandelee 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 Shandelee was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Shandelee post office opened in 1906.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Shandelee.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Shandelee. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Sullivan County: www.co.sullivan.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 Sullivan, 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 Shandelee - 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> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |