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Welcome to Peat Corners ...

Peat Corners is located in Oswego County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Peat Corners: Peat Cors.

Peat Corners is 480 feet [146 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Peat Corners: 315 & 680<3>

Communities near Peat Corners ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Peat Corners.

  • Oswego
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Fulton
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Baldwinsville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • North Syracuse
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • North Syracuse is located in Onondaga County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Syracuse
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,595 people
  • Solvay
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Liverpool
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Phoenix
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Pulaski
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Central Square
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Mexico
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Peat Corners ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Oswego, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Peat Corners - 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 Peat Corners area will be assigned with one of these codes: 315 or 680. As a result, placing a call in the Peat Corners 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.