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Welcome to Griffins Corners ...

Griffins Corners is located in Onondaga County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Griffins Corners: Griffins Cors.

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

Griffins Corners is 610 feet [186 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

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

Communities near Griffins Corners ...

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

  • Syracuse
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Auburn
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • De Witt
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • De Witt is located in Onondaga County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for De Witt
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,962 people
  • Baldwinsville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • North Syracuse
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • North Syracuse is located in Onondaga County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Syracuse
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,595 people
  • Solvay
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Chittenango
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Manlius
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Fayetteville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Minoa
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Minoa is located in Onondaga County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Minoa
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,414 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Minoa <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 Griffins Corners. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Griffins Corners.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Griffins Corners ...

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

Footnotes ...

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