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Welcome to Geers Corners ...

Geers Corners is located in Saint Lawrence County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Geers Corners: Geers Cors.

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Geers Corners for more information about variations on the name of Geers Corners.

Geers Corners is 770 feet [235 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Geers Corners: 315 & 680<3>

Communities near Geers Corners ...

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

  • Gouverneur
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Carthage
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Philadelphia
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Antwerp
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Croghan
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Edwards
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Edwards is located in Saint Lawrence County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edwards
    • Estimated population in 2012: 433 people
  • Richville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Deferiet
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Herrings
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Herrings is located in Jefferson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Herrings
    • Estimated population in 2017: 90 people
  • Jayville ‑ Historic
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Jayville is located in Saint Lawrence County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jayville

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Geers Corners ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Saint Lawrence, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Geers Corners - 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 315 code has been Overlayed with the 680 area code. New phone numbers in the Geers Corners area will be assigned with one of these codes: 315 or 680. As a result, placing a call in the Geers Corners 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.