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Welcome to Bains Corner ...

Bains Corner is located in Dutchess County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Bains Corner: Bains Cor. (or less commonly used: Bains Crn.)

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Bains Corner for more information about variations on the name of Bains Corner.

Bains Corner is 390 feet [119 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities Also Named Bains Corner ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Bains Corner - it's located in New Brunswick.

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

Communities near Bains Corner ...

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

  • Poughkeepsie
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • New Milford
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • New Milford is located in Litchfield County (CT)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Milford
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 26,683 people
  • New Fairfield
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • New Fairfield is located in Fairfield County (CT)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Fairfield
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,792 people
  • Sherman
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Sherman is located in Fairfield County (CT)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sherman
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,610 people
  • Salisbury
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Salisbury is located in Litchfield County (CT)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salisbury
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,584 people
  • Washington
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Washington is located in Litchfield County (CT)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Washington
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,419 people
  • Bethlehem
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Bethlehem is located in Litchfield County (CT)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethlehem
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,385 people
  • Goshen
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Goshen is located in Litchfield County (CT)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goshen
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,856 people
  • Kent
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Kent is located in Litchfield County (CT)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kent
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,766 people
  • Sharon
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Sharon is located in Litchfield County (CT)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sharon
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,691 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bains Corner ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Dutchess, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Bains Corner - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.