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Welcome to Hydeville ...

Hydeville is located in Broome County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Hydeville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1895.

Hydeville is 1,300 feet [396 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Hydeville: 607

Communities Also Named Hydeville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two New York communities named Hydeville: This one is located in Broome County and the other is located in Chenango County.

Beyond New York, there are 4 communities that are also named Hydeville - they are located in Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont.

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

Communities near Hydeville ...

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

  • Binghamton
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Johnson City
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Endicott
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Port Dickinson
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Port Dickinson have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Dickinson
    • Port Dickinson is located in Broome County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,510 people
  • Greene
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greene have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greene
    • Greene is located in Chenango County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,391 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greene <3>
  • Newark Valley
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Whitney Point
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Marathon
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marathon have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marathon
    • Marathon is located in Cortland County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 853 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marathon <3>
  • Lisle
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Castle Creek
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Castle Creek
    • Castle Creek is located in Broome 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 Hydeville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hydeville.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hydeville ...

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

Adding Hydeville to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Hydeville post office opened in 1895.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Hydeville.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Broome, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Hydeville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>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.
<5>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/