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Welcome to Oneida Valley ...

Oneida Valley is located in Madison County<1>.



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

A typical abbreviation for Oneida Valley: Oneida Vly. (or less commonly used: Oneida Vally. or Oneida Vlly.)

Oneida Valley is 390 feet [119 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

The area code for Oneida Valley: (315)

Communities near Oneida Valley ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Oneida Valley.

  • Rome
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • 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 <3>
  • De Witt
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for De Witt
    • De Witt is located in Onondaga County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,962 people
  • Oneida
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Chittenango
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chittenango have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chittenango
    • Chittenango is located in Madison County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,823 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chittenango <3>
  • Canastota
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Manlius
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Manlius have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manlius
    • Manlius is located in Onondaga County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,412 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Manlius <3>
  • Fayetteville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fayetteville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fayetteville
    • Fayetteville is located in Onondaga County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,028 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fayetteville <3>
  • Minoa
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Minoa have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Minoa
    • Minoa is located in Onondaga County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,414 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Minoa <3>
  • Sherrill
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • East Syracuse
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Syracuse have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Syracuse
    • East Syracuse is located in Onondaga County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,907 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 Oneida Valley. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Oneida Valley.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Oneida Valley ...

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

Adding Oneida Valley to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Oneida Valley post office opened in 1846.

We also found Oneida Valley in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Oneida Valley.

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

The official website for Madison County: www.madisoncounty.org/

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 Madison, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Oneida Valley - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>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.
<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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