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Welcome to Derbys Corners ...

Derbys Corners is located in Saint Lawrence County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Derbys Corners: Derbys Cors.

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Derbys Corners for more information about variations on the name of Derbys Corners.

Derbys Corners is 630 feet [192 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Derbys Corners: 315 & 680<3>

Communities near Derbys Corners ...

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

  • Potsdam
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Potsdam is located in Saint Lawrence County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Potsdam
    • 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 north)
    • Canton is located in Saint Lawrence County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canton
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,482 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Canton <4>
  • Gouverneur
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Heuvelton
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Harrisville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Edwards
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Edwards is located in Saint Lawrence County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edwards
    • Estimated population in 2012: 433 people
  • Hermon
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Hermon is located in Saint Lawrence County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hermon
    • Estimated population in 2017: 405 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hermon <4>
  • Rensselaer Falls
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Richville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Clare
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Clare is located in Saint Lawrence County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clare

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Derbys Corners ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Saint Lawrence, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Derbys Corners - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 315 code has been Overlayed with the 680 area code. New phone numbers in the Derbys Corners area will be assigned with one of these codes: 315 or 680. As a result, placing a call in the Derbys Corners area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.