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Welcome to North Gouverneur ...

North Gouverneur is located in Saint Lawrence County<1>.


The location of North Gouverneur 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 Gouverneur, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1862.

A typical abbreviation for North Gouverneur: N. Gouverneur

North Gouverneur is 380 feet [116 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The area code for North Gouverneur: (315)

Communities near North Gouverneur ...

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

  • Brockville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Ogdensburg
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ogdensburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ogdensburg
    • Ogdensburg is located in Saint Lawrence County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,388 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ogdensburg <4>
  • Canton
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Canton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canton
    • Canton is located in Saint Lawrence County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,482 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Canton <4>
  • Gouverneur
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Heuvelton
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Antwerp
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Harrisville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Edwards
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edwards
    • Edwards is located in Saint Lawrence County
    • Estimated population in 2012: 433 people
  • Hermon
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hermon
    • Hermon is located in Saint Lawrence County
    • Estimated population in 2017: 405 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hermon <4>
  • Morristown
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Morristown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morristown
    • Morristown is located in Saint Lawrence County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 376 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Morristown <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for North Gouverneur ...

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

Adding North Gouverneur to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the North Gouverneur post office opened in 1862.

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

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

The official website for Saint Lawrence County: www.co.st-lawrence.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 Saint Lawrence, 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 Gouverneur - 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>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

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









 

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