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Welcome to Eastview ...

Eastview is located in Westchester County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Eastview, you might consider that their post office opened in 1885.

Eastview is 220 feet [67 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities Also Named Eastview ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 20 communities that are also named Eastview - they are located in Arkansas, California, Georgia, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland (2), Mississippi, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Mexico, Ohio, Ontario (4), Tennessee (2) and Utah (2).

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

Websites for Eastview ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.westchester.org/

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

Communities near Eastview ...

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

  • Bronx
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Bronx is located in Bronx County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bronx
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 1,385,108 people
    • Bronx has also been known as:
    • Bronx
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bronx <3>
  • Yonkers
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Yonkers is located in Westchester County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yonkers
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 200,040 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yonkers <3>
  • Stamford
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Stamford is located in Fairfield County (CT)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stamford
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 131,397 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stamford <3>
  • Stamford
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Stamford is located in Fairfield County (CT)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stamford
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 131,397 people
  • New Rochelle
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Mount Vernon
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Greenwich
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Greenwich is located in Fairfield County (CT)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenwich
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 62,769 people
  • White Plains
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Hackensack
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Hackensack is located in Bergen County (NJ)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hackensack
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 43,981 people
  • Spring Valley
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Eastview ...

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

Adding Eastview to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Eastview 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 (so far) for Eastview was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4>

From that list, the Eastview post office opened in 1885. The Eastview post office closed in 1956.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Eastview.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Westchester, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Eastview - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>A copy of the Blevins & Helbock Post Office list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/