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Welcome to Stella Niagara ...

Stella Niagara is located in Niagara County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Stella Niagara, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1910.

Stella Niagara is 310 feet [94 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Stella Niagara: (716)

Communities near Stella Niagara ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Stella Niagara.

  • Saint Catharines
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Niagara Falls
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Welland
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Niagara Falls
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • North Tonawanda
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Tonawanda
    • North Tonawanda is located in Niagara County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 30,050 people
  • Lockport
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Thorold
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Pelham
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Kenmore
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Tonawanda
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)

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 Stella Niagara. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Stella Niagara.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Stella Niagara ...

Looking for more information about Stella Niagara? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Stella Niagara, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Stella Niagara.

Adding Stella Niagara to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Stella Niagara 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 Stella Niagara was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Stella Niagara post office opened in 1910.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Stella Niagara.

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

The official website for Niagara County: www.niagaracounty.com/

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 Niagara, 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 Stella Niagara - 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/









 

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