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Welcome to Bowerstown ...

Bowerstown is located in Otsego County<1>.



Bowerstown is 1,270 feet [387 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Websites for Bowerstown ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.otsegocountychamber.com/

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

Communities Also Named Bowerstown ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Bowerstown - it's located in Indiana.

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

Communities near Bowerstown ...

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

  • Oneonta
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oneonta have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oneonta
    • Oneonta is located in Otsego County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,695 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oneonta <4>
  • Richfield Springs
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Richfield Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richfield Springs
    • Richfield Springs is located in Otsego County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,174 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Richfield Springs <4>
  • Summit
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Summit have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summit
    • Summit is located in Schoharie County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,081 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Summit <4>
  • Richmondville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • West Winfield
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Winfield have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Winfield
    • West Winfield is located in Herkimer County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 848 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Winfield <4>
  • Morris
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Morris have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morris
    • Morris is located in Otsego County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 549 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Morris <4>
  • Sharon Springs
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sharon Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sharon Springs
    • Sharon Springs is located in Schoharie County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 527 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sharon Springs <4>
  • Schenevus
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Cherry Valley
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cherry Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cherry Valley
    • Cherry Valley is located in Otsego County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 483 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cherry Valley <4>
  • Milford
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Milford have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milford
    • Milford is located in Otsego County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 390 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Milford <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 Bowerstown. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bowerstown.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bowerstown ...

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

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

The official website for Otsego County: www.otsegocounty.com/

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 Otsego, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Bowerstown - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<4>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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