Welcome to Alfred Station ...

Alfred Station is located in Allegany County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Alfred Station, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1892.

A typical abbreviation for Alfred Station: Alfred Sta. (in Canada, 'Stn.' is the more common abbreviation.)

Alfred Station is 1,640 feet [500 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities Also Named Alfred Station ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Alfred Station - it's located in Ontario.

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

Communities near Alfred Station ...

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

• Hornell
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hornell
  • Hornell is located in Steuben County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,217 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hornell <4>
• Wellsville
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wellsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wellsville
  • Wellsville is located in Allegany County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,329 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wellsville <4>
• Canisteo
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canisteo
  • Canisteo is located in Steuben County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,112 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Canisteo <4>
• Andover
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Andover have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Andover
  • Andover is located in Allegany County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 965 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Andover <4>
• Belmont
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Belmont have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belmont
  • Belmont is located in Allegany County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 893 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Belmont <4>
• Avoca
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Avoca have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Avoca
  • Avoca is located in Steuben County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 883 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Avoca <4>
• Angelica
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Angelica have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Angelica
  • Angelica is located in Allegany County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 809 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Angelica <4>
• Arkport
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arkport
  • Arkport is located in Steuben County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 785 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Arkport <4>
• North Hornell
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Hornell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Hornell
  • North Hornell is located in Steuben County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 732 people
• Canaseraga
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canaseraga
  • Canaseraga is located in Allegany County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 504 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Canaseraga <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 Alfred Station. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Alfred Station.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Alfred Station ...

Looking for more information about Alfred Station? 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 Alfred Station, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Alfred Station.

Adding Alfred Station to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Alfred Station post office opened in 1892.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Alfred Station.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Allegany County: www.alleganyco.com/

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