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Welcome to Center White Creek ...

Center White Creek is located in Washington County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Center White Creek, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

A typical abbreviation for Center White Creek: Center White Crk. (or less commonly used: Center White Ck. or Center White Cr.)

Center White Creek is 440 feet [134 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Center White Creek lies within the (518) area code.

Communities near Center White Creek ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Center White Creek.

  • Bennington
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bennington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bennington
    • Bennington is located in Bennington County (VT)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,897 people
  • Williamstown
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Williamstown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamstown
    • Williamstown is located in Berkshire County (MA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,631 people
  • Mechanicville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Shaftsbury
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shaftsbury have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shaftsbury
    • Shaftsbury is located in Bennington County (VT)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,411 people
  • Pownal
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pownal have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pownal
    • Pownal is located in Bennington County (VT)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,386 people
  • Hoosick Falls
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Waterford
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Arlington
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Arlington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arlington
    • Arlington is located in Bennington County (VT)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,204 people
  • Cambridge
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cambridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cambridge
    • Cambridge is located in Washington County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,796 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cambridge <4>
  • Stillwater
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Center White Creek ...

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

Adding Center White Creek to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Center White Creek 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 Center White Creek was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Center White Creek.

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

The official website for Washington County: www.co.washington.ny.us

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 Washington, 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 Center White Creek - 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.









 

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