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Welcome to Merrillsville ...

Merrillsville is located in Madison County<1>.

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

Merrillsville is 680 feet [207 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Merrillsville: (315)

Communities Also Named Merrillsville ...

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

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

Communities near Merrillsville ...

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

  • Rome
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    • Rome lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<4> to the northeast of Merrillsville.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 32,145 people
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    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rome<5>
  • Manlius
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    • Manlius lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<4> to the west of Merrillsville.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 31,593 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Manlius have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • New Hartford
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    • New Hartford lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<4> to the east of Merrillsville.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,756 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Hartford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Whitestown
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    • Whitestown lies 18 miles [29 km]<4> to the northeast of Merrillsville.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,863 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Whitestown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Sullivan
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    • Sullivan lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<4> to the northwest of Merrillsville.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,080 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sullivan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Oneida
  • Kirkland
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    • Kirkland lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<4> to the east of Merrillsville.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,027 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kirkland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Lenox
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    • Lenox lies 7 miles [11.3 km]<4> to the northwest of Merrillsville.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,762 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lenox have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Vernon
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    • Vernon lies 7 miles [11.3 km]<4> to the northeast of Merrillsville.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,256 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vernon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Pompey
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    • Pompey lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<4> to the southwest of Merrillsville.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,285 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pompey have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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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 Merrillsville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Merrillsville.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Merrillsville ...

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

Adding Merrillsville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Merrillsville 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 Merrillsville was the Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

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

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

The official website for Madison County: www.madisoncounty.org/

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 Madison, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Merrillsville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Merrillsville) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Merrillsville. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 43.0190, Longitude: -75.6710       In this case, the coordinates for Merrillsville have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.




 

 

 

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