Welcome to East Windham ...

East Windham is located in Greene County<1>.

The location of East Windham 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 Windham, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1851.

A typical abbreviation for East Windham: E. Windham

East Windham is 1,920 feet [585 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

East Windham is located in the (518) area code.

Websites for East Windham ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.greenecounty-chamber.com/

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

Communities Also Named East Windham ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named East Windham - it's located in Maine.

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

Communities near East Windham ...

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

• Hudson
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hudson
  • Hudson is located in Columbia County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,017 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hudson <4>
• Catskill
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Catskill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Catskill
  • Catskill is located in Greene County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,815 people
• Ravena
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ravena
  • Ravena is located in Albany County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,154 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ravena <4>
• Coxsackie
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coxsackie
  • Coxsackie is located in Greene County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,689 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coxsackie <4>
• Athens
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Athens
  • Athens is located in Greene County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,594 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Athens <4>
• Tannersville
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tannersville
  • Tannersville is located in Greene County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 513 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tannersville <4>
• Hunter
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hunter have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hunter
  • Hunter is located in Greene County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 474 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hunter <4>
• Oak Hill
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Hill
  • Oak Hill is located in Greene County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oak Hill <4>
• Windham
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Windham have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Windham
  • Windham is located in Greene County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Windham <4>
• Cooksburg
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cooksburg
  • Cooksburg is located in Albany County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for East Windham ...

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

Adding East Windham to Our Gazetteer ...

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

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

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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