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Welcome to Masonville ...

Masonville is located in Delaware County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Masonville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1812.

Masonville is 1,290 feet [393 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

The ZIP code for Masonville: 13804<3>

Websites for Masonville ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.delawarecounty.org/

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

Communities Also Named Masonville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 14 communities that are also named Masonville - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Iowa, Kentucky (2), Maryland, Michigan, New Jersey, Ontario, Quebec, Virginia and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Masonville ...

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

  • Sidney
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sidney have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sidney
    • Sidney is located in Delaware County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,557 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sidney <5>
  • Walton
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Walton have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walton
    • Walton is located in Delaware County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,776 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Walton <5>
  • Deposit
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Deposit have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deposit
    • Deposit is located in Broome County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,510 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Deposit <5>
  • Oxford
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Bainbridge
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bainbridge have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bainbridge
    • Bainbridge is located in Chenango County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,292 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bainbridge <5>
  • Unadilla
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Unadilla have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Unadilla
    • Unadilla is located in Otsego County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,039 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Unadilla <5>
  • Otego
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Windsor
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Windsor
    • Windsor is located in Broome County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 853 people
  • Afton
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Afton have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Afton
    • Afton is located in Chenango County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 796 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Afton <5>
  • Gilbertsville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gilbertsville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gilbertsville
    • Gilbertsville is located in Otsego County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 368 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gilbertsville <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 Masonville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Masonville.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Masonville ...

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

Adding Masonville to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Masonville post office opened in 1812.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Masonville.

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

The official website for Delaware County: www.co.delaware.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 Delaware, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Masonville - 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 Masonville). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Masonville or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<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.
<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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