Welcome to Lake Purdy ...
Lake Purdy is located in Westchester County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Lake Purdy: Lk. Purdy
Lake Purdy is 330 feet [101 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Lake Purdy lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities Also Named Lake Purdy ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Lake Purdy - it's located in Alabama.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Lake Purdy.
Websites for Lake Purdy ...
Chamber of Commerce: www.westchester.org/
Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Lake Purdy, the following might be of interest:
Communities near Lake Purdy ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Lake Purdy.
- Stamford
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Stamford
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stamford have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stamford
- Stamford is located in Fairfield County (CT)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 131,397 people
- Norwalk
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Danbury
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Danbury
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Danbury have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Danbury
- Danbury is located in Fairfield County (CT)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 84,317 people
- Greenwich
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greenwich have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenwich
- Greenwich is located in Fairfield County (CT)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 62,769 people
- Ridgefield
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ridgefield have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ridgefield
- Ridgefield is located in Fairfield County (CT)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 24,898 people
- Ossining
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Peekskill
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- New Canaan
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Canaan have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Canaan
- New Canaan is located in Fairfield County (CT)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 20,115 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 Lake Purdy. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lake Purdy.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Lake Purdy. 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 Lake Purdy.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Lake Purdy. See our Newspapers Page for Lake Purdy.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lake Purdy ...
Looking for more information about Lake Purdy? 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 Lake Purdy, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Lake Purdy.
Footnotes ...
<1> | If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Westchester, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
<2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Lake Purdy - 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. |