Welcome to Atwaters ...

Atwaters is located in Cayuga County<1>.

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

Atwaters is 410 feet [125 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

The area code for Atwaters: (315)

Websites for Atwaters ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.cayugacountychamber.com/

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

Communities near Atwaters ...

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

• Ithaca
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  • Ithaca lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<3> to the southeast of Atwaters.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 30,981 people
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  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ithaca<4>
• Ithaca
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  • Ithaca lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<3> to the southeast of Atwaters.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,345 people
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ithaca have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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• Dryden
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  • Dryden lies 18 miles [29 km]<3> to the southeast of Atwaters.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,904 people
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dryden have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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• Lansing
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  • Lansing lies 7 miles [11.3 km]<3> to the southeast of Atwaters.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,767 people
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lansing have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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• Milo
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  • Milo lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<3> to the west of Atwaters.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,841 people
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Milo have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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• Groton
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  • Groton lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<3> to the east of Atwaters.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,612 people
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Groton have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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• Hector
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  • Hector lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<3> to the southwest of Atwaters.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,884 people
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hector have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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• Ulysses
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  • Ulysses lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<3> to the south of Atwaters.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,737 people
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ulysses have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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• Romulus
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  • Romulus lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<3> to the northwest of Atwaters.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,169 people
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Romulus have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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• Lansing
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lansing
  • Lansing lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<3> to the southeast of Atwaters.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,866 people
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lansing have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Lansing
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lansing<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 Atwaters. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Atwaters.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Atwaters ...

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

Adding Atwaters to Our Gazetteer ...

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Atwaters.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Atwaters. 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/