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Welcome to Pratts Hollow ...

Pratts Hollow is located in Madison County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Pratts Hollow, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

A typical abbreviation for Pratts Hollow: Pratts Holw. (or less commonly used: Pratts Hlw. or Pratts Hllw.)

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Pratts Hollow for more information about variations on the name of Pratts Hollow.

Pratts Hollow is 1,000 feet [305 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

The telephone area code for Pratts Hollow: (315)

Communities near Pratts Hollow ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Pratts Hollow.

  • Oneida
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Chittenango
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • 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
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Manlius
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • 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>
  • Hamilton
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hamilton have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hamilton
    • Hamilton is located in Madison County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,079 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hamilton <3>
  • Sherrill
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Cazenovia
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cazenovia have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cazenovia
    • Cazenovia is located in Madison County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,843 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cazenovia <3>
  • New Hartford
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Hartford have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Hartford
    • New Hartford is located in Oneida County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,824 people
  • Clinton
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clinton have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clinton
    • Clinton is located in Oneida County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,693 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clinton <3>
  • Waterville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pratts Hollow ...

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

Adding Pratts Hollow to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Pratts Hollow 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 Pratts Hollow was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Pratts Hollow.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Pratts Hollow. 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 Pratts Hollow - 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.









 

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