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Welcome to North Port Byron ...

North Port Byron is located in Cayuga County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for North Port Byron: N. Prt. Byron

North Port Byron is 420 feet [128 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for North Port Byron: 315 & 680<3>

Websites for North Port Byron ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.cayugacountychamber.com/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to North Port Byron, the following might be of interest:

Communities near North Port Byron ...

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

  • Auburn
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Baldwinsville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Seneca Falls
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Waterloo
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Lyons
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Skaneateles
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Clyde
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Marcellus
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Weedsport
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Wolcott
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for North Port Byron ...

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

Adding North Port Byron to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of North Port Byron 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 (so far) for North Port Byron was in the book titled North American Railroad Atlas - Northeast.

For more details, see References and Mentions for North Port Byron.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Cayuga, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around North Port Byron - 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 315 code has been Overlayed with the 680 area code. New phone numbers in the North Port Byron area will be assigned with one of these codes: 315 or 680. As a result, placing a call in the North Port Byron area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.