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Bushes Landing is located in Lewis County<1>.


The location of Bushes Landing has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Bushes Landing, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1891.

A typical abbreviation for Bushes Landing: Bushes Lndg. (or less commonly used: Bushes Lndng.)

Bushes Landing is 760 feet [232 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Bushes Landing: (315)

Communities near Bushes Landing ...

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

  • Lowville
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lowville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lowville
    • Lowville is located in Lewis County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,293 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lowville <4>
  • Carthage
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carthage have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carthage
    • Carthage is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,256 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carthage <4>
  • West Carthage
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Carthage have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Carthage
    • West Carthage is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,901 people
  • Copenhagen
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Copenhagen have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Copenhagen
    • Copenhagen is located in Lewis County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 767 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Copenhagen <4>
  • Port Leyden
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Croghan
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Croghan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Croghan
    • Croghan is located in Lewis County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 591 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Croghan <4>
  • Lyons Falls
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Castorland
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Castorland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Castorland
    • Castorland is located in Lewis County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 341 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Castorland <4>
  • Constableville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Turin
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Turin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Turin
    • Turin is located in Lewis County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 226 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Turin <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 Bushes Landing. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bushes Landing.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bushes Landing ...

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

Adding Bushes Landing to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Bushes Landing post office opened in 1891.

We also found Bushes Landing in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Bushes Landing.

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

The official website for Lewis County: www.lewiscountyny.org/

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 Lewis, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Bushes Landing - 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>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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