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Welcome to Briarcliff Manor ...

The village of Briarcliff Manor is located in Westchester County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Briarcliff Manor, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1956.

A typical abbreviation for Briarcliff Manor: Briarcliff Mnr.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Briarcliff Manor has a population of 8,112 people<2> (see below for details).

Briarcliff Manor is 340 feet [104 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Websites for Briarcliff Manor ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.westchester.org/

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

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Briarcliff Manor had an population of 8,112 people. This is an increase of 3.11% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 5.41% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Briarcliff Manor had a population of 7,867 people. This makes Briarcliff Manor the county's 35th most populous community.

The population of Briarcliff Manor represents 0.04% of the population of New York (which has 19,378,102 people), making it the state's 308th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 7,867 people, the population of Briarcliff Manor increased 2.22% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 7,696 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Briarcliff Manor.

Communities Also Named Briarcliff Manor ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Briarcliff Manor - it's located in North Carolina.

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

Communities near Briarcliff Manor ...

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

  • Yonkers
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • 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 <4>
  • Stamford
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stamford
    • Stamford is located in Fairfield County (CT)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 131,397 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stamford <4>
  • Stamford
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stamford have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stamford
    • Stamford is located in Fairfield County (CT)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 131,397 people
  • New Rochelle
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Mount Vernon
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Greenwich
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greenwich have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenwich
    • Greenwich is located in Fairfield County (CT)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 62,769 people
  • White Plains
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Spring Valley
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spring Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Valley
    • Spring Valley is located in Rockland County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 32,258 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spring Valley <4>
  • Harrison
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harrison have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrison
    • Harrison is located in Westchester County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 28,959 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harrison <4>
  • Port Chester
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Briarcliff Manor ...

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

Adding Briarcliff Manor to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Briarcliff Manor 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 Briarcliff Manor was on a map titled Road Map for New York (from Shell Oil, 1956).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Briarcliff Manor.

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

The official website for Westchester County: www.westchestergov.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 Westchester, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Briarcliff Manor.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Briarcliff Manor - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>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.









 

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