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Welcome to Cadosia ...

Cadosia is located in Delaware County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Cadosia, you might consider that their post office opened in 1886.

Cadosia is 970 feet [296 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Websites for Cadosia ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.delawarecounty.org/

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

Communities near Cadosia ...

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

  • Walton
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Deposit
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Susquehanna Depot
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Susquehanna Depot is located in Susquehanna County (PA)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Susquehanna Depot
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,444 people
  • Oakland
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Lanesboro
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Lanesboro is located in Susquehanna County (PA)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lanesboro
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 501 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lanesboro <3>
  • Thompson
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Thompson is located in Susquehanna County (PA)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thompson
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 267 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Thompson <3>
  • Starrucca
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Pea Brook
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Harvard
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Peakville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cadosia ...

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

Adding Cadosia to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Cadosia 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 (so far) for Cadosia was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4>

From that list, the Cadosia post office opened in 1886. The Cadosia post office closed in 1986.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Cadosia.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Delaware, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Cadosia - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>A copy of the Blevins & Helbock Post Office list with background information can be found at:

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