Welcome to Chipman ...

Chipman is located in Saint Lawrence County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Chipman, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1897.

Chipman is 350 feet [107 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Chipman is within the (315) area code.

Communities Also Named Chipman ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Chipman - they are located in Alberta, New Brunswick and Tennessee.

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

Communities near Chipman ...

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

• Ogdensburg
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ogdensburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ogdensburg
  • Ogdensburg is located in Saint Lawrence County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,388 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ogdensburg <4>
• Massena
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Massena have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Massena
  • Massena is located in Saint Lawrence County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,122 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Massena <4>
• Potsdam
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Potsdam
  • Potsdam is located in Saint Lawrence County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,796 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Potsdam <4>
• Canton
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Canton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canton
  • Canton is located in Saint Lawrence County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,482 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Canton <4>
• Prescott
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prescott
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Prescott <4>
• Norwood
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norwood
  • Norwood is located in Saint Lawrence County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,550 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Norwood <4>
• Waddington
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waddington
  • Waddington is located in Saint Lawrence County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 938 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waddington <4>
• Heuvelton
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heuvelton
  • Heuvelton is located in Saint Lawrence County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 714 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Heuvelton <4>
• Rensselaer Falls
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rensselaer Falls have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rensselaer Falls
  • Rensselaer Falls is located in Saint Lawrence County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 302 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rensselaer Falls <4>
• Drews Corner
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Drews Corner
  • Drews Corner is located in Saint Lawrence County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Chipman ...

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

Adding Chipman to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Chipman post office opened in 1897.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Chipman.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Saint Lawrence County: www.co.st-lawrence.ny.us/

The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/