Welcome to Conquest ...

Conquest is located in Cayuga County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Conquest, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1821.

Conquest is 430 feet [131 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The area code for Conquest: (315)

Websites for Conquest ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.cayugacountychamber.com/

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

Communities Also Named Conquest ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Conquest - they are located in Kansas (2), Nebraska, Ohio and Saskatchewan.

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

Communities near Conquest ...

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

• Auburn
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Auburn
  • Auburn is located in Cayuga County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 25,915 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Auburn <4>
• Fulton
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fulton
  • Fulton is located in Oswego County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,020 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fulton <4>
• Baldwinsville
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Baldwinsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baldwinsville
  • Baldwinsville is located in Onondaga County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,791 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Baldwinsville <4>
• Seneca Falls
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seneca Falls
  • Seneca Falls is located in Seneca County
  • Estimated population in 2012: 6,677 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Seneca Falls <4>
• Waterloo
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waterloo
  • Waterloo is located in Seneca County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,864 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waterloo <4>
• Lyons
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lyons have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lyons
  • Lyons is located in Wayne County
  • Estimated population in 2015: 3,494 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lyons <4>
• Skaneateles
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Skaneateles have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Skaneateles
  • Skaneateles is located in Onondaga County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,465 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Skaneateles <4>
• Phoenix
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Phoenix
  • Phoenix is located in Oswego County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,225 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Phoenix <4>
• Clyde
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clyde have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clyde
  • Clyde is located in Wayne County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,945 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clyde <4>
• Marcellus
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marcellus
  • Marcellus is located in Onondaga County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,710 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marcellus <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 Conquest. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Conquest.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Conquest ...

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

Adding Conquest to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Conquest post office opened in 1821.

We also found Conquest in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Conquest.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Cayuga County: www.co.cayuga.ny.us/

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