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Welcome to Brayton Corners ...

Brayton Corners is located in Herkimer County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Brayton Corners: Brayton Cors.

Brayton Corners is 930 feet [283 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Brayton Corners: 315 & 680<3>

Communities near Brayton Corners ...

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

  • Utica
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Utica is located in Oneida County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Utica
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 59,253 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Utica <4>
  • Rome
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Rome is located in Oneida County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rome
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 32,145 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rome <4>
  • Ilion
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Ilion is located in Herkimer County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ilion
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,616 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ilion <4>
  • Herkimer
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Trenton
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Trenton is located in Oneida County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trenton
  • Little Falls
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Whitesboro
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • New York Mills
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Yorkville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Mohawk
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Brayton Corners ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Herkimer, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Brayton Corners - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 315 code has been Overlayed with the 680 area code. New phone numbers in the Brayton Corners area will be assigned with one of these codes: 315 or 680. As a result, placing a call in the Brayton Corners area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.