Welcome to Hermon ...

The village of Hermon is located in the Adirondacks.

Hermon is located in Saint Lawrence County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Hermon, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1828.

From the 2010 Census (the most recent Census number we have), Hermon had a population of 422 people.<2> (see below for details).

The community of Hermon is 490 feet [149 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The area code for Hermon: (315)

The ZIP code for Hermon: 13652<4>

Communities Also Named Hermon ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Hermon - they are located in Illinois, Kentucky, Maine, Ontario and Tennessee.

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

Communities near Hermon ...

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

• Potsdam
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Potsdam
  • Potsdam is located in Saint Lawrence County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,796 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Potsdam <5>
• Canton
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Canton have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canton
  • Canton is located in Saint Lawrence County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,482 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Canton <5>
• Gouverneur
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gouverneur
  • Gouverneur is located in Saint Lawrence County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,644 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gouverneur <5>
• Heuvelton
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heuvelton
  • Heuvelton is located in Saint Lawrence County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 714 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Heuvelton <5>
• Edwards
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edwards
  • Edwards is located in Saint Lawrence County
  • Estimated population in 2012: 433 people
• Rensselaer Falls
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rensselaer Falls have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rensselaer Falls
  • Rensselaer Falls is located in Saint Lawrence County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 302 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rensselaer Falls <5>
• Richville
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richville
  • Richville is located in Saint Lawrence County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 300 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Richville <5>
• Russell
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Russell
  • Russell is located in Saint Lawrence County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Russell <5>
• De Kalb
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for De Kalb
  • De Kalb is located in Saint Lawrence County
• Palmerville
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palmerville
  • Palmerville is located in Saint Lawrence County

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

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

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Hermon. Our list includes 8 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Hermon.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hermon ...

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

Adding Hermon to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Hermon 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 Hermon was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Hermon post office opened in 1828.

We also found Hermon in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Hermon.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Saint Lawrence County: www.co.st-lawrence.ny.us/

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