Welcome to South Butler ...

South Butler is located in Wayne County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of South Butler, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1832.

A typical abbreviation for South Butler: S. Butler

South Butler is 400 feet [122 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

The telephone area code for South Butler: (315)

The ZIP code for South Butler: 13154<3>

Communities Also Named South Butler ...

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

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for South Butler.

Communities near South Butler ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near South Butler.

• Auburn
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Auburn
  • Auburn is located in Cayuga County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 25,915 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Auburn <4>
• Newark
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newark
  • Newark is located in Wayne County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,750 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newark <4>
• Seneca Falls
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seneca Falls
  • Seneca Falls is located in Seneca County
  • Estimated population in 2012: 6,677 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Seneca Falls <4>
• Waterloo
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waterloo
  • Waterloo is located in Seneca County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,864 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waterloo <4>
• Lyons
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lyons have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lyons
  • Lyons is located in Wayne County
  • Estimated population in 2015: 3,494 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lyons <4>
• Clyde
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clyde have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clyde
  • Clyde is located in Wayne County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,945 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clyde <4>
• Phelps
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Phelps
  • Phelps is located in Ontario County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,901 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Phelps <4>
• Sodus
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sodus have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sodus
  • Sodus is located in Wayne County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,696 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sodus <4>
• Weedsport
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Weedsport have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weedsport
  • Weedsport is located in Cayuga County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,683 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Weedsport <4>
• Wolcott
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wolcott
  • Wolcott is located in Wayne County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,600 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wolcott <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 South Butler. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for South Butler.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for South Butler ...

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

Adding South Butler to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of South Butler 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 South Butler was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the South Butler post office opened in 1832.

We also found South Butler in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).

For more details, see References and Mentions for South Butler.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Wayne County: www.co.wayne.ny.us/

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