Welcome to Fishs Eddy ...
Fishs Eddy is located in Delaware County<1>.
The location of Fishs Eddy has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Fishs Eddy, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.
Fishs Eddy is 980 feet [299 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Fishs Eddy lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Websites for Fishs Eddy ...
Chamber of Commerce: www.delawarecounty.org/
Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Fishs Eddy, the following might be of interest:
Communities near Fishs Eddy ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Fishs Eddy.
- Walton
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)- 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>
- Deposit
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Deposit have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deposit
- Deposit is located in Broome County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,510 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Deposit <4>
- Hancock
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hancock have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hancock
- Hancock is located in Delaware County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 925 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hancock <4>
- Jeffersonville
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jeffersonville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jeffersonville
- Jeffersonville is located in Sullivan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 336 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jeffersonville <4>
- Thompson
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Thompson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thompson
- Thompson is located in Susquehanna County (PA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 267 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Thompson <4>
- Starrucca
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Starrucca have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Starrucca
- Starrucca is located in Wayne County (PA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 165 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Starrucca <4>
- Pea Brook
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pea Brook
- Pea Brook is located in Delaware County
- Peakville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east) - Chiloway
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east) - Rock Valley
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rock Valley
- Rock Valley is located in Delaware 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 Fishs Eddy. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Fishs Eddy.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Fishs Eddy. 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 Fishs Eddy.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Fishs Eddy. See our Newspapers Page for Fishs Eddy.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Fishs Eddy ...
Looking for more information about Fishs Eddy? 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.
In addition to the Tourism page for Fishs Eddy, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Fishs Eddy.
Adding Fishs Eddy to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Fishs Eddy 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 Fishs Eddy was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Fishs Eddy.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Fishs Eddy. 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/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Delaware, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | 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. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Fishs Eddy - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |