Welcome to Bedell ...

Bedell is located in Delaware County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Bedell, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1903.

Bedell is 1,850 feet [564 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities Also Named Bedell ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Bedell - they are located in Michigan, New Brunswick and Ontario.

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

Websites for Bedell ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.delawarecounty.org/

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

Communities near Bedell ...

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

• Delhi
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delhi
  • Delhi is located in Delaware County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,871 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Delhi <3>
• Stamford
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stamford have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stamford
  • Stamford is located in Delaware County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,018 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stamford <3>
• Margaretville
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Margaretville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Margaretville
  • Margaretville is located in Delaware County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 541 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Margaretville <3>
• Hunter
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hunter have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hunter
  • Hunter is located in Greene County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 474 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hunter <3>
• Hobart
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hobart have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hobart
  • Hobart is located in Delaware County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 387 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hobart <3>
• Andes
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Andes have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Andes
  • Andes is located in Delaware County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Andes <3>
• Highmount
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highmount
  • Highmount is located in Ulster County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Highmount <3>
• Pine Hill
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pine Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Hill
  • Pine Hill is located in Ulster County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pine Hill <3>
• New Kingston
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Kingston
  • New Kingston is located in Delaware County
• Roxbury
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roxbury
  • Roxbury is located in Delaware County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Roxbury <3>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bedell ...

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

Adding Bedell to Our Gazetteer ...

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

X2X - From that list, the Bedell post office opened in 1903.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Bedell.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Delaware County: www.co.delaware.ny.us/

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