Welcome to South Horicon ...

South Horicon is located in Warren County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of South Horicon, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1897.

A typical abbreviation for South Horicon: S. Horicon

South Horicon is 780 feet [238 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The area code for South Horicon: (518)

Communities near South Horicon ...

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

• Whitehall
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Whitehall have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitehall
  • Whitehall is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,517 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Whitehall <4>
• Lake George
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake George have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake George
  • Lake George is located in Warren County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 918 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lake George <4>
• West Haven
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Haven have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Haven
  • West Haven is located in Rutland County (VT)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 246 people
• North Bolton
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Bolton
  • North Bolton is located in Warren County
• Pottersville
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pottersville
  • Pottersville is located in Warren County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pottersville <4>
• Riparius
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riparius
  • Riparius is located in Warren County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Riparius <4>
• Adirondack
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adirondack
  • Adirondack is located in Warren County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Adirondack <4>
• Bolton Landing
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bolton Landing
  • Bolton Landing is located in Warren County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bolton Landing <4>
• Bolton
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bolton
  • Bolton is located in Warren County
• Wevertown
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wevertown
  • Wevertown is located in Warren County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wevertown <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 Horicon. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for South Horicon.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for South Horicon ...

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

Adding South Horicon to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of South Horicon 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 Horicon was on a map titled Map of New York (from Rand McNally, 1897).

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Warren County: www.co.warren.ny.us/

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