Welcome to North Bangor ...
North Bangor is located in the Adirondacks.
North Bangor is located in Franklin County<1>.
The location of North Bangor has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of North Bangor, you might consider that their post office opened in 1851.
A typical abbreviation for North Bangor: N. Bangor
North Bangor is 660 feet [201 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: North Bangor lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
North Bangor is located in the (518) area code.
Communities Also Named North Bangor ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named North Bangor - they are located in Maine and Pennsylvania.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for North Bangor.
Communities near North Bangor ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near North Bangor.
- Malone
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Malone
- Malone is located in Franklin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,621 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Malone <4>
- Huntingdon
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Huntingdon came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huntingdon
- Godmanchester
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Godmanchester came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Godmanchester
- Chateaugay
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chateaugay
- Chateaugay is located in Franklin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 797 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chateaugay <4>
- Elgin
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast) - Dundee
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest) - Brushton
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brushton
- Brushton is located in Franklin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 430 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brushton <4>
- Burke
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burke
- Burke is located in Franklin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 199 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Burke <4>
- Skerry
(5 miles [8 km] to the south) - East Dickinson
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Dickinson
- East Dickinson is located in Franklin County
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 North Bangor. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for North Bangor.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of North Bangor. 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 North Bangor.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around North Bangor. See our Newspapers Page for North Bangor.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for North Bangor ...
Looking for more information about North Bangor? 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 North Bangor, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for North Bangor.
Adding North Bangor to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of North Bangor 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 North Bangor was in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851).
We also found North Bangor in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).
For more details, see References and Mentions for North Bangor.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for North Bangor. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
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 Franklin, 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 North Bangor - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <5> | 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. |