Welcome to Martinsville ...

Martinsville is located in Niagara County<1>.

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

Martinsville is 570 feet [174 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Martinsville lies within the (716) area code.

Communities Also Named Martinsville ...

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

Beyond New York, there are 21 communities that are also named Martinsville - they are located in Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky (2), Maine, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Jersey, Ohio (2), Pennsylvania (2), South Carolina, Texas, Virginia (2) and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Martinsville ...

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

• Buffalo
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buffalo
  • Buffalo lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<4> to the south of Martinsville.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 254,479 people
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Buffalo
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Buffalo<5>
• Amherst
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amherst
  • Amherst lies 4 miles [6.4 km]<4> to the southeast of Martinsville.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 125,967 people
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Amherst have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Amherst
• Cheektowaga
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cheektowaga
  • Cheektowaga lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<4> to the southeast of Martinsville.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 85,452 people
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cheektowaga have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Cheektowaga
• Niagara Falls
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Niagara Falls
  • Niagara Falls lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<4> to the west of Martinsville.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Niagara Falls
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Niagara Falls<5>
• Tonawanda
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tonawanda
  • Tonawanda lies 5 miles [8 km]<4> to the southwest of Martinsville.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 71,291 people
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tonawanda have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Tonawanda
• Niagara Falls
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Niagara Falls
  • Niagara Falls lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<4> to the west of Martinsville.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 47,392 people
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Niagara Falls
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Niagara Falls<5>
• West Seneca
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Seneca
  • West Seneca lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<4> to the south of Martinsville.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 45,117 people
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Seneca have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on West Seneca
• Lancaster
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lancaster
  • Lancaster lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<4> to the southeast of Martinsville.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 43,325 people
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lancaster have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Lancaster
• Clarence
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarence
  • Clarence lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<4> to the east of Martinsville.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 33,026 people
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clarence have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Clarence
• Fort Erie
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Erie
  • Fort Erie lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<4> to the southwest of Martinsville.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Fort Erie
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fort Erie<5>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Martinsville ...

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

Adding Martinsville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Martinsville 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 that we've found for Martinsville was the Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851).

We also found Martinsville in the Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details about the above, see References and Mentions for Martinsville.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Niagara County: www.niagaracounty.com/

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