Welcome to Emmons ...
Emmons is located in Otsego County<1>.
Emmons is 1,160 feet [354 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Emmons lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Emmons: 607
Communities Also Named Emmons ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named Emmons - they are located in Arkansas, Kansas, Kentucky, Minnesota, Pennsylvania and West Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Emmons.
Websites for Emmons ...
Chamber of Commerce: www.otsegocountychamber.com/
Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Emmons, the following might be of interest:
Communities near Emmons ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Emmons.
- Delhi
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Cooperstown
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Unadilla
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Unadilla have been provided by the GNIS.<4> 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 <3>
- New Berlin
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Otego
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Morris
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Morris have been provided by the GNIS.<4> 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 <3>
- Schenevus
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Milford
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Hobart
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hobart have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hobart
- Hobart is located in Delaware County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 387 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hobart <3>
- Gilbertsville
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gilbertsville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> 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 <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 Emmons. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Emmons.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Emmons. 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 Emmons.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Emmons. See our Newspapers Page for Emmons.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Emmons ...
Looking for more information about Emmons? 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 Emmons, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Emmons.
Adding Emmons to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Emmons 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 Emmons was in the book titled North American Railroad Atlas - Northeast.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Emmons.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Otsego, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Emmons - 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> | 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. |