Welcome to West Meredith ...

West Meredith is located in Delaware County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of West Meredith, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1823.

A typical abbreviation for West Meredith: W. Meredith

West Meredith is 1,650 feet [503 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Websites for West Meredith ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.delawarecounty.org/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to West Meredith, the following might be of interest:

Communities near West Meredith ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near West Meredith.

• Oneonta
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oneonta have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oneonta
  • Oneonta is located in Otsego County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,695 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oneonta <4>
• Sidney
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sidney have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sidney
  • Sidney is located in Delaware County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,557 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sidney <4>
• Delhi
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delhi
  • Delhi is located in Delaware County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,871 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Delhi <4>
• Walton
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Walton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walton
  • Walton is located in Delaware County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,776 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Walton <4>
• Unadilla
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Unadilla have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Unadilla
  • Unadilla is located in Otsego County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,039 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Unadilla <4>
• Otego
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Otego
  • Otego is located in Otsego County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 914 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Otego <4>
• Morris
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Morris have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morris
  • Morris is located in Otsego County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 549 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Morris <4>
• Schenevus
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Schenevus
  • Schenevus is located in Otsego County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Schenevus <4>
• Milford
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Milford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milford
  • Milford is located in Otsego County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 390 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Milford <4>
• Hobart
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hobart have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hobart
  • Hobart is located in Delaware County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 387 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hobart <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 West Meredith. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for West Meredith.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for West Meredith ...

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

Adding West Meredith to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the West Meredith post office opened in 1823.

We also found West Meredith in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851).

For more details, see References and Mentions for West Meredith.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Delaware County: www.co.delaware.ny.us/

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