Welcome to Northeast Center ...

Northeast Center is located in Dutchess County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Northeast Center, you might consider that their post office opened in 1846.

A typical abbreviation for Northeast Center: NE. Center

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Northeast Center for more information about variations on the name of Northeast Center.

Northeast Center is 690 feet [210 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

The community of Northeast Center was previously named Northeast Centre.

Communities near Northeast Center ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Northeast Center.

• New Milford
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • New Milford is located in Litchfield County (CT)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Milford
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 26,683 people
• Salisbury
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Salisbury is located in Litchfield County (CT)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salisbury
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,584 people
• North Canaan
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • North Canaan is located in Litchfield County (CT)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Canaan
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,235 people
• Sheffield
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Sheffield is located in Berkshire County (MA)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sheffield
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,112 people
• Goshen
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Goshen is located in Litchfield County (CT)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goshen
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,856 people
• Kent
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Kent is located in Litchfield County (CT)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kent
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,766 people
• Sharon
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Sharon is located in Litchfield County (CT)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sharon
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,691 people
• Rhinebeck
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Rhinebeck is also located in Dutchess County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rhinebeck
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,543 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rhinebeck <3>
• Red Hook
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Red Hook is also located in Dutchess County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Hook
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,935 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Red Hook <3>
• Norfolk
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Norfolk is located in Litchfield County (CT)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norfolk
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,622 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Northeast Center ...

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

Adding Northeast Center to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Northeast Center 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 Northeast Center was in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846). In this book, Northeast Center was called Northeast Centre.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Northeast Center.