Welcome to East Sidney ...

East Sidney is located in Delaware County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of East Sidney, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1882.

A typical abbreviation for East Sidney: E. Sidney

East Sidney is 1,120 feet [341 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Websites for East Sidney ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.delawarecounty.org/

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

Communities near East Sidney ...

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

• Oneonta
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oneonta have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oneonta
  • Oneonta is located in Otsego County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,695 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oneonta <4>
• Sidney
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sidney have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sidney
  • Sidney is located in Delaware County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,557 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sidney <4>
• Delhi
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delhi
  • Delhi is located in Delaware County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,871 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Delhi <4>
• Walton
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Walton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walton
  • Walton is located in Delaware County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,776 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Walton <4>
• Bainbridge
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bainbridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bainbridge
  • Bainbridge is located in Chenango County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,292 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bainbridge <4>
• Unadilla
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Unadilla have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Unadilla
  • Unadilla is located in Otsego County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,039 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Unadilla <4>
• Otego
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Otego
  • Otego is located in Otsego County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 914 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Otego <4>
• Afton
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Afton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Afton
  • Afton is located in Chenango County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 796 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Afton <4>
• Morris
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Morris have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morris
  • Morris is located in Otsego County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 549 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Morris <4>
• Gilbertsville
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gilbertsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gilbertsville
  • Gilbertsville is located in Otsego County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 368 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gilbertsville <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 East Sidney. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for East Sidney.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for East Sidney ...

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

Adding East Sidney to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the East Sidney post office opened in 1882.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for East Sidney.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Delaware County: www.co.delaware.ny.us/

The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/