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Welcome to Dewittville ...

Dewittville is located in Chautauqua County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Dewittville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1851.

Dewittville is 1,320 feet [402 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Dewittville is within the boundaries of the (716) area code.

Websites for Dewittville ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.chautauquachamber.org/

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

Communities Also Named Dewittville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Dewittville - it's located in Quebec.

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

Communities near Dewittville ...

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

  • Jamestown
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Dunkirk
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dunkirk
    • Dunkirk is located in Chautauqua County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,701 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dunkirk <4>
  • Fredonia
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • North East
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Westfield
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Westfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westfield
    • Westfield is located in Chautauqua County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,962 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Westfield <4>
  • Lakewood
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Falconer
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Falconer have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Falconer
    • Falconer is located in Chautauqua County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,235 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Falconer <4>
  • Mayville
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mayville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mayville
    • Mayville is located in Chautauqua County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,565 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mayville <4>
  • Brocton
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brocton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brocton
    • Brocton is located in Chautauqua County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,382 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brocton <4>
  • Celoron
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Celoron have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Celoron
    • Celoron is located in Chautauqua County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,023 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Celoron <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 Dewittville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Dewittville.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Dewittville ...

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

Adding Dewittville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Dewittville 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 Dewittville was in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851).

We also found Dewittville in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Dewittville.

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

The official website for Chautauqua County: www.co.chautauqua.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 Chautauqua, 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>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Dewittville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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