Welcome to Maple Valley ...

Maple Valley is located in Otsego County<1>.

The location of Maple Valley has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Maple Valley, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1875.

A typical abbreviation for Maple Valley: Maple Vly. (or less commonly used: Maple Vally. or Maple Vlly.)

Maple Valley is 1,710 feet [521 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Websites for Maple Valley ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.otsegocountychamber.com/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Maple Valley, the following might be of interest:

Communities Also Named Maple Valley ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two New York communities named Maple Valley: This one is located in Otsego County and the other is located in Monroe County.

Beyond New York, there are 9 communities that are also named Maple Valley - they are located in Indiana, Michigan (2), North Carolina, Ohio, Ontario (2) and Washington.

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

Communities near Maple Valley ...

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

• Cobleskill
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cobleskill
  • Cobleskill is located in Schoharie County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,336 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cobleskill <4>
• Fort Plain
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fort Plain have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Plain
  • Fort Plain is located in Herkimer County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,218 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fort Plain <4>
• Canajoharie
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Canajoharie have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canajoharie
  • Canajoharie is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,126 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Canajoharie <4>
• Cooperstown
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cooperstown
  • Cooperstown is located in Otsego County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,732 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cooperstown <4>
• Richfield Springs
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Richfield Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richfield Springs
  • Richfield Springs is located in Otsego County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,174 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Richfield Springs <4>
• Summit
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Summit have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summit
  • Summit is located in Schoharie County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,081 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Summit <4>
• Richmondville
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richmondville
  • Richmondville is located in Schoharie County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 854 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Richmondville <4>
• Palatine Bridge
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palatine Bridge
  • Palatine Bridge is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 754 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Palatine Bridge <4>
• Nelliston
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nelliston have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nelliston
  • Nelliston is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 568 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nelliston <4>
• Sharon Springs
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sharon Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sharon Springs
  • Sharon Springs is located in Schoharie County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 527 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sharon Springs <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Maple Valley ...

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

Adding Maple Valley to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Maple Valley post office opened in 1875.

We also found Maple Valley on a map titled Rand McNally Map of New York (1897).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Maple Valley.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Otsego County: www.otsegocounty.com/

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