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Welcome to Garnerville ...

Garnerville is located in Rockland County<1>.


The location of Garnerville has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Garnerville, 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.

Garnerville is 200 feet [61 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities Also Named Garnerville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Garnerville - it's located in Illinois.

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

Communities near Garnerville ...

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

  • Yonkers
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yonkers
    • Yonkers is located in Westchester County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 200,040 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yonkers <4>
  • White Plains
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Spring Valley
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spring Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Valley
    • Spring Valley is located in Rockland County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 32,258 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spring Valley <4>
  • Palm Tree
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palm Tree
    • Palm Tree is located in Orange County
  • Harrison
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harrison have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrison
    • Harrison is located in Westchester County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 28,959 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harrison <4>
  • Kiryas Joel
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kiryas Joel
    • Kiryas Joel is located in Orange County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 28,953 people
  • Ridgewood
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ridgewood
    • Ridgewood is located in Bergen County (NJ)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,915 people
  • Ossining
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Peekskill
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Scarsdale
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Scarsdale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scarsdale
    • Scarsdale is located in Westchester County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,785 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Scarsdale <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Garnerville ...

Looking for more information about Garnerville? 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 Garnerville, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Garnerville.

Adding Garnerville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Garnerville 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 Garnerville was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Garnerville on a map titled Rand McNally Map of New York (1897).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Garnerville.

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

The official website for Rockland County: www.co.rockland.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 Rockland, 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 Garnerville - 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.









 

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