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Welcome to La Fargeville ...

La Fargeville is located in the Thousand Islands and Saint Lawrence River/Seaway region.

La Fargeville is located in Jefferson County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of La Fargeville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1851.

La Fargeville is 370 feet [113 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

La Fargeville is within the (315) area code.

The ZIP code for La Fargeville: 13656<3>

Communities near La Fargeville ...

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

  • Watertown
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Gananoque
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Clayton
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Sackets Harbor
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sackets Harbor have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sackets Harbor
    • Sackets Harbor is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,376 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sackets Harbor <4>
  • Black River
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Philadelphia
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Philadelphia have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Philadelphia
    • Philadelphia is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,101 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Philadelphia <4>
  • Brownville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Alexandria Bay
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alexandria Bay have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alexandria Bay
    • Alexandria Bay is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,012 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alexandria Bay <4>
  • Dexter
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Theresa
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Theresa
    • Theresa is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 766 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for La Fargeville ...

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

Adding La Fargeville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of La Fargeville 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 La Fargeville was in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851).

We also found La Fargeville in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).

For more details, see References and Mentions for La Fargeville.

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

The official website for Jefferson County: www.co.jefferson.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 Jefferson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around La Fargeville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as La Fargeville). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether La Fargeville or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>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.









 

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