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Welcome to Keeseville ...

The village of Keeseville is located in the Adirondacks.

Keeseville is primarily located in Essex County<1>. A portion of Keeseville extends into Clinton County.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Keeseville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1822.

From the 2010 Census (the most recent Census number we have), Keeseville had a population of 1,815 people.<3> (see below for details).

The community of Keeseville is 410 feet [125 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

The telephone area code for Keeseville: (518)

Communities Also Named Keeseville ...

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

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

Communities near Keeseville ...

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

  • Burlington
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burlington
    • Burlington is located in Chittenden County (VT)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 42,899 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Burlington <5>
  • South Burlington
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Burlington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Burlington
    • South Burlington is located in Chittenden County (VT)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,578 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for South Burlington <5>
  • Plattsburgh
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Colchester
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Colchester have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colchester
    • Colchester is located in Chittenden County (VT)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,102 people
  • Milton
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Milton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milton
    • Milton is located in Chittenden County (VT)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,907 people
  • Essex Junction
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Essex Junction have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Essex Junction
    • Essex Junction is located in Chittenden County (VT)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,793 people
  • Shelburne
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shelburne have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shelburne
    • Shelburne is located in Chittenden County (VT)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,649 people
  • Winooski
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Winooski have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winooski
    • Winooski is located in Chittenden County (VT)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,527 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winooski <5>
  • Charlotte
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Charlotte have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charlotte
    • Charlotte is located in Chittenden County (VT)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,783 people
  • Dannemora
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)

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

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

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Keeseville. Our list includes 10 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Keeseville.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Keeseville ...

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

Adding Keeseville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Keeseville 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 Keeseville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Keeseville post office opened in 1822.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Keeseville.

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

The official website for Essex County: www.co.essex.ny.us/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Essex, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Keeseville.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Keeseville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

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









 

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