Welcome to Westbury ...

Westbury is primarily located in Cayuga County<1>. A portion of Westbury extends into Wayne County.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Westbury, 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.

Westbury is 400 feet [122 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Westbury: (315)

Communities Also Named Westbury ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two New York communities named Westbury: This one is located in Cayuga County and the other is located in Nassau County.

Beyond New York, there are 11 communities that are also named Westbury - they are located in Alabama, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Quebec and Texas (2).

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

Communities near Westbury ...

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

• Oswego
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oswego
  • Oswego is located in Oswego County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,221 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oswego <4>
• Fulton
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fulton
  • Fulton is located in Oswego County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,020 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fulton <4>
• Baldwinsville
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Baldwinsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baldwinsville
  • Baldwinsville is located in Onondaga County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,791 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Baldwinsville <4>
• Lyons
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lyons have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clyde have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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>
• Sodus
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sodus have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Weedsport have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • 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>
• Jordan
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jordan
  • Jordan is located in Onondaga County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,294 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jordan <4>
• Port Byron
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Byron
  • Port Byron is located in Cayuga County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,181 people
  • Former name for Port Byron:
  • Bucksville
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Port Byron <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 Westbury. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Westbury.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Westbury ...

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

Adding Westbury to Our Gazetteer ...

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Westbury.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Cayuga County: www.co.cayuga.ny.us/

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