Welcome to Dresserville ...

Dresserville is located in Cayuga County<1>.

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

Dresserville is 1,280 feet [390 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Dresserville is within the (315) area code.

Websites for Dresserville ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.cayugacountychamber.com/

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

Communities near Dresserville ...

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

• Auburn
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • 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 <3>
• Cortland
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cortland
  • Cortland is located in Cortland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,455 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cortland <3>
• Lansing
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lansing have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lansing
  • Lansing is located in Tompkins County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,866 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lansing <3>
• Cayuga Heights
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cayuga Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cayuga Heights
  • Cayuga Heights is located in Tompkins County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,526 people
• Homer
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Homer
  • Homer is located in Cortland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,080 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Homer <3>
• Skaneateles
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Skaneateles have been provided by the GNIS.<4> 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 <3>
• Groton
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Groton
  • Groton is located in Tompkins County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,156 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Groton <3>
• Dryden
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dryden have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dryden
  • Dryden is located in Tompkins County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,996 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dryden <3>
• Marcellus
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • 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 <3>
• Moravia
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moravia
  • Moravia is located in Cayuga County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,198 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moravia <3>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Dresserville ...

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

Adding Dresserville to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Dresserville post office opened in 1851.

We also found Dresserville in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Dresserville.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Dresserville. 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/