Welcome to Coeymans ...
Coeymans is located in Albany County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Coeymans, you might consider that their post office opened in 1851.
Coeymans is 50 feet [15 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Coeymans lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
The telephone area code for Coeymans: (518)
The ZIP code for Coeymans: 12045<3>
Websites for Coeymans ...
Official Website: www.coeymans.org/
Communities near Coeymans ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Coeymans.
- Albany
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Albany
- Albany is located in Albany County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 95,429 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Albany <4>
- Troy
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Troy
- Troy is located in Rensselaer County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 48,804 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Troy <4>
- Watervliet
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Watervliet
- Watervliet is located in Albany County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,807 people
- Former names for Watervliet:
- Gibbonsville
- Port Schuyler
- West Troy
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Watervliet <4>
- Rensselaer
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rensselaer have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rensselaer
- Rensselaer is located in Rensselaer County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,142 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rensselaer <4>
- Colonie
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Colonie have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colonie
- Colonie is located in Albany County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,564 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Colonie <4>
- Hudson
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hudson
- Hudson is located in Columbia County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,017 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hudson <4>
- Menands
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Menands
- Menands is located in Albany County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,832 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Menands <4>
- Catskill
(18 miles [29 km] to the south) - Wyantskill
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wyantskill came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<6>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wyantskill
- Wyantskill is located in Rensselaer County
- Green Island
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Green Island have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Island
- Green Island is located in Albany County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,879 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Green Island <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 Coeymans. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Coeymans.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Coeymans. 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 Coeymans.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Coeymans. See our Newspapers Page for Coeymans.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Coeymans ...
Looking for more information about Coeymans? 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 Coeymans, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Coeymans.
Adding Coeymans to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Coeymans 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 Coeymans was in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851).
We also found Coeymans in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Coeymans.
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Coeymans: www.coeymans.org/
The official website for Albany County: www.albanycounty.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 Albany, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Coeymans - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Coeymans). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Coeymans or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <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. |
| <6> | If we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database. |