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Welcome to Spafford Landing ...

Spafford Landing is located in Onondaga County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Spafford Landing: Spafford Lndg. (or less commonly used: Spafford Lndng.)

Spafford Landing is 860 feet [262 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Spafford Landing: 315 & 680<3>

Communities near Spafford Landing ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Spafford Landing.

  • Syracuse
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Auburn
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Cortland
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Solvay
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Homer
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Homer is located in Cortland County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Homer
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,080 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Homer <4>
  • Skaneateles
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Groton
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Marcellus
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Moravia
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Camillus
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Spafford Landing ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Onondaga, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Spafford Landing - 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 315 code has been Overlayed with the 680 area code. New phone numbers in the Spafford Landing area will be assigned with one of these codes: 315 or 680. As a result, placing a call in the Spafford Landing 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.