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Welcome to Saint Regis Falls ...

Saint Regis Falls is located in the Adirondacks.

Saint Regis Falls is located in Franklin County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Saint Regis Falls, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1873.

A typical abbreviation for Saint Regis Falls: St. Regis Falls

Saint Regis Falls is 1,260 feet [384 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Saint Regis Falls lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Saint Regis Falls is within the boundaries of the (518) area code.

The ZIP code for Saint Regis Falls: 12980<3>

Communities near Saint Regis Falls ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Saint Regis Falls.

  • Malone
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Brushton
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Nicholville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Alburg
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alburg
    • Alburg is located in Franklin County
  • East Dickinson
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Dickinson
    • East Dickinson is located in Franklin County
  • Hopkinton
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hopkinton
    • Hopkinton is located in Saint Lawrence County
  • Moira
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Skerry
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Skerry have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Skerry
    • Skerry is located in Franklin County
  • West Bangor
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Bangor
    • West Bangor is located in Franklin County
  • Bangor
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Saint Regis Falls ...

Looking for more information about Saint Regis Falls? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Saint Regis Falls, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Saint Regis Falls.

Adding Saint Regis Falls to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Saint Regis Falls post office opened in 1873.

We also found Saint Regis Falls in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Saint Regis Falls.

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

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 Franklin, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Saint Regis Falls - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Saint Regis Falls). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Saint Regis Falls or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>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.
<6>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

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









 

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