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Welcome to Bayside ...

Bayside is located in Queens County<1>.



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

Bayside is 70 feet [21 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities Also Named Bayside ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 25 communities that are also named Bayside - they are located in Alabama (2), California, Connecticut, Florida, Maine (2), Massachusetts, Michigan, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Texas (2), Vermont, Virginia (4) and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Bayside ...

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

  • New York
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New York
    • New York is located in Kings County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,253,213 people
  • Bronx
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bronx
    • Bronx is located in Bronx County
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 1,385,108 people
    • Bronx has also been known as:
    • Bronx
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bronx <3>
  • Jersey City
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jersey City
    • Jersey City is located in Hudson County (NJ)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 262,664 people
  • Yonkers
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yonkers
    • Yonkers is located in Westchester County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 200,040 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yonkers <3>
  • New Rochelle
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Passaic
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Passaic
    • Passaic is located in Passaic County (NJ)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 69,340 people
  • Union City
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union City
    • Union City is located in Hudson County (NJ)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 67,137 people
  • Mount Vernon
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Bayonne
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bayonne
    • Bayonne is located in Hudson County (NJ)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 65,165 people
  • White Plains
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bayside ...

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

Adding Bayside to Our Gazetteer ...

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Bayside.

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Queens, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Bayside - 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.









 

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