Welcome to East Pittstown ...
East Pittstown is located in Rensselaer County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for East Pittstown: E. Pittstown
East Pittstown is 640 feet [195 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: East Pittstown lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Codes for East Pittstown: 518 & 838<3>
Websites for East Pittstown ...
Chamber of Commerce: www.renscochamber.com/
Although we don't have any websites that are specific to East Pittstown, the following might be of interest:
Communities near East Pittstown ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near East Pittstown.
- Troy
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Troy
- Troy is located in Rensselaer County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 48,804 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Troy <4>
- Saratoga Springs
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saratoga Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<5> 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 <4>
- Cohoes
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cohoes
- Cohoes is located in Albany County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 16,583 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cohoes <4>
- Bennington
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bennington have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bennington
- Bennington is located in Bennington County (VT)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 14,897 people
- Watervliet
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Watervliet
- Watervliet is located in Albany County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,807 people
- Former names for Watervliet:
- Gibbonsville
- Port Schuyler
- West Troy
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Watervliet <4>
- Williamstown
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamstown
- Williamstown is located in Berkshire County (MA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,631 people
- Mechanicville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mechanicville
- Mechanicville is located in Saratoga County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,007 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mechanicville <4>
- Menands
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Menands
- Menands is located in Albany County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,832 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Menands <4>
- Shaftsbury
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shaftsbury have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shaftsbury
- Shaftsbury is located in Bennington County (VT)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,411 people
- Pownal
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
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 East Pittstown. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for East Pittstown.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of East Pittstown. 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 East Pittstown.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around East Pittstown. See our Newspapers Page for East Pittstown.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for East Pittstown ...
Looking for more information about East Pittstown? 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 East Pittstown, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for East Pittstown.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for East Pittstown. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Rensselaer County: www.rensco.com/
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 Rensselaer, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around East Pittstown - 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 518 code has been Overlayed with the 838 area code. New phone numbers in the East Pittstown area will be assigned with one of these codes: 518 or 838. As a result, placing a call in the East Pittstown 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. |
| <5> | 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. |