RoadsideThoughts
A Gazetteer for the United States and Canada
Home >> State of New York >> Ontario County >> North BloomfieldIndex...

Welcome to North Bloomfield ...

North Bloomfield is located in Ontario County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of North Bloomfield, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1829.

A typical abbreviation for North Bloomfield: N. Bloomfield

North Bloomfield is 690 feet [210 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for North Bloomfield: 585

Communities Also Named North Bloomfield ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named North Bloomfield - they are located in California, Connecticut, Nova Scotia, Ohio and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near North Bloomfield ...

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

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for North Bloomfield ...

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

Adding North Bloomfield to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of North Bloomfield 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 Bloomfield was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the North Bloomfield post office opened in 1829.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for North Bloomfield.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Ontario, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around North Bloomfield - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<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>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/