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Welcome to North Easton ...

North Easton is located in Washington County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of North Easton, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1851.

A typical abbreviation for North Easton: N. Easton

North Easton is 390 feet [119 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

The telephone area code for North Easton: (518)

Communities Also Named North Easton ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named North Easton - they are located in Maryland and Massachusetts.

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

Communities near North Easton ...

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

  • Saratoga Springs
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saratoga Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saratoga Springs
    • Saratoga Springs is located in Saratoga County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 28,287 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saratoga Springs <4>
  • Cohoes
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Bennington
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bennington have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bennington
    • Bennington is located in Bennington County (VT)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,897 people
  • Ballston Spa
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Mechanicville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Shaftsbury
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shaftsbury have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shaftsbury
    • Shaftsbury is located in Bennington County (VT)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,411 people
  • Hoosick Falls
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Fort Edward
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fort Edward have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Edward
    • Fort Edward is located in Washington County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,237 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fort Edward <4>
  • Green Island
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Green Island have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Island
    • Green Island is located in Albany County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,879 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Green Island <4>
  • Waterford
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for North Easton ...

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

Adding North Easton to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of North Easton 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 Easton was in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851).

We also found North Easton in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

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

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

The official website for Washington County: www.co.washington.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 Washington, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around North Easton - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>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.
<4>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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