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Welcome to Frink Corner ...

Frink Corner is located in Saratoga County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Frink Corner: Frink Cor. (or less commonly used: Frink Crn.)

Frink Corner is 630 feet [192 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Frink Corner: 518 & 838<3>

Communities near Frink Corner ...

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

  • Schenectady
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Saratoga Springs
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Amsterdam
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Scotia
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Scotia is located in Schenectady County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scotia
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,618 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Scotia <4>
  • Ballston Spa
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Mechanicville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Corinth
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Stillwater
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Schuylerville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Hagaman
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Frink Corner ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Saratoga, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Frink Corner - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 518 code has been Overlayed with the 838 area code. New phone numbers in the Frink Corner area will be assigned with one of these codes: 518 or 838. As a result, placing a call in the Frink Corner area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.