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Welcome to Cookville ...

Cookville is located in Genesee County<1>.

Cookville is 840 feet [256 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Cookville: 585

Communities Also Named Cookville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named Cookville - they are located in Kansas, Missouri (2), New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Texas and Vermont.

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

Websites for Cookville ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.geneseeny.com/

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

Communities near Cookville ...

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

  • Batavia
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Lancaster
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Albion
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Medina
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Le Roy
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Le Roy have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Le Roy
    • Le Roy is located in Genesee County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,233 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Le Roy <3>
  • Akron
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Alden
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Attica
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Middleport
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Oakfield
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cookville ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Genesee, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Cookville - 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>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.