Welcome to Garnet Lake ...

Garnet Lake is located in Warren County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Garnet Lake, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1940.

A typical abbreviation for Garnet Lake: Garnet Lk.

Garnet Lake is 1,460 feet [445 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Garnet Lake lies within the (518) area code.

Communities near Garnet Lake ...

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

• Lake George
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake George have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake George
  • Lake George is located in Warren County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 918 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lake George <4>
• Speculator
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Speculator have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Speculator
  • Speculator is located in Hamilton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 297 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Speculator <4>
• Johnsburg
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johnsburg
  • Johnsburg is located in Warren County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Johnsburg <4>
• Wevertown
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wevertown
  • Wevertown is located in Warren County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wevertown <4>
• Athol
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Athol
  • Athol is located in Warren County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Athol <4>
• Harrisburg
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrisburg
  • Harrisburg is located in Warren County
• Stony Creek
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stony Creek
  • Stony Creek is located in Warren County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stony Creek <4>
• Holcombville
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Holcombville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holcombville
  • Holcombville is located in Warren County
• Riparius
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riparius
  • Riparius is located in Warren County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Riparius <4>
• Warrensburg
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warrensburg
  • Warrensburg is located in Warren County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Warrensburg <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 Garnet Lake. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Garnet Lake.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Garnet Lake ...

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

Adding Garnet Lake to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Garnet Lake post office opened in 1940.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Garnet Lake.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Warren County: www.co.warren.ny.us/

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