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Welcome to South Pulteney ...

South Pulteney is located in Steuben County<1>.


The location of South Pulteney has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


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

South Pulteney is 1,360 feet [415 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities near South Pulteney ...

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

  • Bath
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bath
    • Bath is located in Steuben County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,407 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bath <4>
  • Penn Yan
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Watkins Glen
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Watkins Glen
    • Watkins Glen is located in Schuyler County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,851 people
    • Former names for Watkins Glen:
    • Jefferson
    • Salubria
    • Watkins
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Watkins Glen <4>
  • Dundee
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dundee have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dundee
    • Dundee is located in Yates County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,608 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dundee <4>
  • Naples
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Avoca
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Avoca have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Avoca
    • Avoca is located in Steuben County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 883 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Avoca <4>
  • Cohocton
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Savona
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Rushville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Hammondsport
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for South Pulteney ...

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

Adding South Pulteney to Our Gazetteer ...

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

We also found South Pulteney on a map titled Rand McNally Map of New York (1897).

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

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

The official website for Steuben County: www.steubencony.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 Steuben, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around South Pulteney - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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