Welcome to Silver Lake Junction ...

Silver Lake Junction is located in Wyoming County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Silver Lake Junction, 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 Silver Lake Junction: Silver Lk. Jct. (or less commonly used: Silver Lk. Jctn.)

Silver Lake Junction is 1,410 feet [430 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Silver Lake Junction lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Silver Lake Junction is within the boundaries of the (585) area code.

Communities Also Named Silver Lake Junction ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Silver Lake Junction - they are located in Louisiana and Ohio.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Silver Lake Junction.

Communities near Silver Lake Junction ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Silver Lake Junction.

• Geneseo
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Geneseo have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Geneseo
  • Geneseo is located in Livingston County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,967 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Geneseo <4>
• Perry
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Perry have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perry
  • Perry is located in Wyoming County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,457 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Perry <4>
• Warsaw
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warsaw
  • Warsaw is located in Wyoming County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,169 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Warsaw <4>
• Mount Morris
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Morris
  • Mount Morris is located in Livingston County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,761 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Morris <4>
• Attica
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Attica
  • Attica is located in Wyoming County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,386 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Attica <4>
• Arcade
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arcade
  • Arcade is located in Wyoming County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,916 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Arcade <4>
• Nunda
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nunda
  • Nunda is located in Livingston County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,274 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nunda <4>
• Castile
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Castile have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Castile
  • Castile is located in Wyoming County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 970 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Castile <4>
• Alexander
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alexander
  • Alexander is located in Genesee County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 489 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alexander <4>
• Fillmore
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fillmore
  • Fillmore is located in Allegany County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fillmore <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 Silver Lake Junction. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Silver Lake Junction.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Silver Lake Junction ...

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

Adding Silver Lake Junction to Our Gazetteer ...

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

We also found Silver Lake Junction on a map titled Rand McNally Map of New York (1897).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Silver Lake Junction.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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