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Welcome to Corinth ...

The village of Corinth is located in Saratoga County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Corinth, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1819.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Corinth has a population of 2,449 people<3> (see below for details).

Corinth is 590 feet [180 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

Corinth is located in the (518) area code.

Websites for Corinth ...

Official Website: www.townofcorinthny.com/

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Corinth had an population of 2,449 people. This is a decrease of 4.3% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 1.01% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Corinth had a population of 2,559 people. This makes Corinth the county's 20th most populous community.

The population of Corinth represents 0.01% of the total population of New York (which has 19,378,102 people), making it the state's 776th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 2,559 people, the population of Corinth increased 3.44% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 2,474 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Corinth.

Communities Also Named Corinth ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 45 communities that are also named Corinth - they are located in Alabama (5), Arkansas (4), Georgia (4), Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky (2), Louisiana, Maine, Michigan, Mississippi (2), Missouri, Montana, North Carolina (3), North Dakota, Ohio, Ontario, South Carolina (2), Tennessee (2), Texas (5), Vermont, Virginia (3), West Virginia and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Corinth ...

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

  • Saratoga Springs
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saratoga Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saratoga Springs
    • Saratoga Springs is located in Saratoga County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 28,287 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saratoga Springs <5>
  • Glens Falls
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Hudson Falls
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Ballston Spa
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • South Glens Falls
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Glens Falls
    • South Glens Falls is located in Saratoga County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,617 people
  • Fort Edward
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fort Edward have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Edward
    • Fort Edward is located in Washington County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,237 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fort Edward <5>
  • Schuylerville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Schuylerville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Schuylerville
    • Schuylerville is located in Saratoga County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,314 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Schuylerville <5>
  • Northville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Northville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northville
    • Northville is located in Fulton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,057 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Northville <5>
  • Lake George
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake George have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake George
    • Lake George is located in Warren County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 918 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lake George <5>
  • Village of Victory
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Village of Victory have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Village of Victory
    • Village of Victory is located in Saratoga County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 574 people
    • Village of Victory has also been known as:
    • Victory village

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Corinth ...

Looking for more information about Corinth? 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 Corinth, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Corinth.

Adding Corinth to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Corinth 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 Corinth was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Corinth post office opened in 1819.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Corinth.

The official website for Corinth: www.townofcorinthny.com/

The official website for Saratoga County: www.co.saratoga.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 Saratoga, 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>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Corinth.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Corinth - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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