Welcome to New Lebanon Center ...
New Lebanon Center is located in Columbia County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of New Lebanon Center, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.
A typical abbreviation for New Lebanon Center: New Lebanon Ctr. (or less commonly used: New Lebanon Cen., New Lebanon Cent. or New Lebanon Cntr.)
New Lebanon Center is 680 feet [207 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: New Lebanon Center lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Codes for New Lebanon Center: 518 & 838<3>
Communities near New Lebanon Center ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near New Lebanon Center.
- Pittsfield
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pittsfield
- Pittsfield is located in Berkshire County (MA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 41,834 people
- Rensselaer
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rensselaer have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rensselaer
- Rensselaer is located in Rensselaer County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,142 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rensselaer <5>
- Adams
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adams
- Adams is located in Berkshire County (MA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,955 people
- Great Barrington
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Great Barrington
- Great Barrington is located in Berkshire County (MA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,976 people
- Dalton
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dalton have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dalton
- Dalton is located in Berkshire County (MA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,479 people
- Lee
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lee
- Lee is located in Berkshire County (MA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,629 people
- Lenox
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lenox
- Lenox is located in Berkshire County (MA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,933 people
- Wyantskill
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wyantskill came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<6>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wyantskill
- Wyantskill is located in Rensselaer County
- Ravena
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Cheshire
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cheshire
- Cheshire is located in Berkshire County (MA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,105 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 New Lebanon Center. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for New Lebanon Center.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of New Lebanon Center. 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 New Lebanon Center.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around New Lebanon Center. See our Newspapers Page for New Lebanon Center.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for New Lebanon Center ...
Looking for more information about New Lebanon Center? 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 New Lebanon Center, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for New Lebanon Center.
Adding New Lebanon Center to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of New Lebanon Center 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 New Lebanon Center was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for New Lebanon Center.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Columbia, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around New Lebanon Center - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 518 code has been Overlayed with the 838 area code. New phone numbers in the New Lebanon Center area will be assigned with one of these codes: 518 or 838. As a result, placing a call in the New Lebanon Center area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number). |
| <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> | If we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database. |