Welcome to Point Breeze ...

Point Breeze is located in Orleans County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Point Breeze, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1888.

A typical abbreviation for Point Breeze: Pt. Breeze

Point Breeze is 250 feet [76 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Point Breeze: 585

Communities Also Named Point Breeze ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named Point Breeze - they are located in Delaware, Louisiana, Missouri, New Jersey and Pennsylvania (4).

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Point Breeze.

Communities near Point Breeze ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Point Breeze.

• Brockport
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brockport
  • Brockport is located in Monroe County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,868 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brockport <3>
• Albion
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Albion
  • Albion is located in Orleans County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,744 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Albion <3>
• Medina
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Medina
  • Medina is located in Orleans County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,584 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Medina <3>
• Middleport
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middleport
  • Middleport is located in Niagara County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,730 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Middleport <3>
• Holley
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Holley have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holley
  • Holley is located in Orleans County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,662 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Holley <3>
• Lyndonville
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lyndonville
  • Lyndonville is located in Orleans County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 771 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lyndonville <3>
• Barker
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Barker have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barker
  • Barker is located in Niagara County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 504 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Barker <3>
• Kent
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kent have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kent
  • Kent is located in Orleans County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kent <3>
• Gaines
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Gaines. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<5>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gaines
  • Gaines is located in Orleans County
• Kenyonville
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Kenyonville. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<5>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kenyonville
  • Kenyonville is located in Orleans County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Point Breeze ...

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

Adding Point Breeze to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Point Breeze 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 Point Breeze was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

X2X - From that list, the Point Breeze post office opened in 1888.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Point Breeze.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Orleans County: www.orleansny.com/

The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/