Welcome to Finchville ...

Finchville is located in Orange County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Finchville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1826.

Finchville is 920 feet [280 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Finchville is within the boundaries of the (845) area code.

Websites for Finchville ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.orangeny.org/

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

Communities Also Named Finchville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Finchville - they are located in Connecticut, Kentucky, Maryland, Nebraska and Virginia.

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

Communities near Finchville ...

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

• Middletown
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middletown
  • Middletown is located in Orange County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 28,023 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Middletown <3>
• Port Jervis
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Jervis
  • Port Jervis is located in Orange County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,453 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Port Jervis <3>
• Warwick
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warwick
  • Warwick is located in Orange County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,711 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Warwick <3>
• Monticello
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monticello
  • Monticello is located in Sullivan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,402 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monticello <3>
• Goshen
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Goshen have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goshen
  • Goshen is located in Orange County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,337 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Goshen <3>
• Montgomery
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montgomery
  • Montgomery is located in Orange County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,482 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Montgomery <3>
• Chester
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chester
  • Chester is located in Orange County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,056 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chester <3>
• Maybrook
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maybrook have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maybrook
  • Maybrook is located in Orange County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,652 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Maybrook <3>
• Florida
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Florida have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Florida
  • Florida is located in Orange County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,886 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Florida <3>
• Matamoras
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Matamoras have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Matamoras
  • Matamoras is located in Pike County (PA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,364 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Matamoras <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 Finchville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Finchville.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Finchville ...

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

Adding Finchville to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Finchville post office opened in 1826.

We also found Finchville in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Finchville.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Orange County: www.co.orange.ny.us/

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