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Welcome to North Western ...

North Western is located in Oneida County<1>.


The location of North Western 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 Western, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1851.

North Western is 630 feet [192 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The area code for North Western: (315)

Communities near North Western ...

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

  • Utica
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Utica
    • Utica is located in Oneida County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 59,253 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Utica <4>
  • Rome
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rome
    • Rome is located in Oneida County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 32,145 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rome <4>
  • Trenton
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Trenton came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trenton
    • Trenton is located in Oneida County
  • Whitesboro
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Whitesboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitesboro
    • Whitesboro is located in Oneida County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,582 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Whitesboro <4>
  • New York Mills
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Yorkville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Camden
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Camden have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camden
    • Camden is located in Oneida County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,142 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Camden <4>
  • Boonville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • New Hartford
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Hartford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Hartford
    • New Hartford is located in Oneida County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,824 people
  • Oriskany
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oriskany have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oriskany
    • Oriskany is located in Oneida County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,306 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oriskany <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 Western. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for North Western.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for North Western ...

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

Adding North Western to Our Gazetteer ...

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

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

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

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

The official website for Oneida County: www.co.oneida.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 Oneida, 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 Western - 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.









 

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