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Welcome to Reynolds Corners ...

Reynolds Corners is located in Saratoga County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Reynolds Corners, you might consider that their post office opened in 1834.

A typical abbreviation for Reynolds Corners: Reynolds Cors.

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Reynolds Corners for more information about variations on the name of Reynolds Corners.

Reynolds Corners is 320 feet [98 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Reynolds Corners: 518 & 838<3>

Communities Also Named Reynolds Corners ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Reynolds Corners - it's located in Ohio.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Reynolds Corners.

Communities near Reynolds Corners ...

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

  • Saratoga Springs
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Glens Falls
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Hudson Falls
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • South Glens Falls
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • South Glens Falls is located in Saratoga County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Glens Falls
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,617 people
  • Fort Edward
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Corinth
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Greenwich
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Greenwich is located in Washington County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenwich
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,698 people
  • Schuylerville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Lake George
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Salem
    (16 miles [25.7 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 Reynolds Corners. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Reynolds Corners.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Reynolds Corners ...

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

Adding Reynolds Corners to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Reynolds Corners 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 (so far) for Reynolds Corners was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Reynolds Corners post office opened in 1834. The Reynolds Corners post office closed in 1835.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Reynolds Corners.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Saratoga, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Reynolds 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 518 code has been Overlayed with the 838 area code. New phone numbers in the Reynolds Corners area will be assigned with one of these codes: 518 or 838. As a result, placing a call in the Reynolds 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.
<5>A copy of the Blevins & Helbock Post Office list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/