Welcome to South Centerville ...

South Centerville is located in Orange County<1>.

We aren't confident of the location of South Centerville, so consider the above location as an estimate.<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of South Centerville, 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 South Centerville: S. Centerville

South Centerville is 610 feet [186 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Websites for South Centerville ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.orangeny.org/

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

Communities near South Centerville ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near South Centerville.

• Palm Tree
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palm Tree
  • Palm Tree is located in Orange County
• Kiryas Joel
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kiryas Joel
  • Kiryas Joel is located in Orange County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 28,953 people
• Middletown
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middletown
  • Middletown is located in Orange County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 28,023 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Middletown <4>
• Monroe
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Monroe have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monroe
  • Monroe is located in Orange County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,558 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monroe <4>
• Port Jervis
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Jervis
  • Port Jervis is located in Orange County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,453 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Port Jervis <4>
• Warwick
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warwick
  • Warwick is located in Orange County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,711 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Warwick <4>
• Washingtonville
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Washingtonville
  • Washingtonville is located in Orange County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,730 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Washingtonville <4>
• Goshen
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Goshen have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goshen
  • Goshen is located in Orange County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,337 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Goshen <4>
• Montgomery
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • 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>
• Chester
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chester
  • Chester is located in Orange County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,056 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chester <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for South Centerville ...

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

Adding South Centerville to Our Gazetteer ...

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for South Centerville.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Orange County: www.co.orange.ny.us/

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