Welcome to Port Ben ...

Port Ben is located in Ulster County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Port Ben: Prt. Ben

Port Ben is 270 feet [82 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Port Ben is within the boundaries of the (845) area code.

Websites for Port Ben ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.ulsterchamber.org/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Port Ben, the following might be of interest:

Communities near Port Ben ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Port Ben.

• New Paltz
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Paltz have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Paltz
  • New Paltz is located in Ulster County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,198 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Paltz <4>
• Walden
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Walden have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walden
  • Walden is located in Orange County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,620 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Walden <4>
• Monticello
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monticello
  • Monticello is located in Sullivan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,402 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monticello <4>
• Montgomery
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montgomery
  • Montgomery is located in Orange County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,482 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Montgomery <4>
• Ellenville
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ellenville
  • Ellenville is located in Ulster County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,006 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ellenville <4>
• Maybrook
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maybrook have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maybrook
  • Maybrook is located in Orange County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,652 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Maybrook <4>
• Wurtsboro
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wurtsboro have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wurtsboro
  • Wurtsboro is located in Sullivan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,150 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wurtsboro <4>
• Woodridge
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodridge have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodridge
  • Woodridge is located in Sullivan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 773 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodridge <4>
• Bloomingburg
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bloomingburg
  • Bloomingburg is located in Sullivan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 409 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bloomingburg <4>
• Cragsmoor
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cragsmoor
  • Cragsmoor is located in Ulster 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 Port Ben. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Port Ben.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Port Ben ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Ulster County: www.co.ulster.ny.us/

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