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Welcome to Springwater ...

Springwater is located in Livingston County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Springwater, 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.

Springwater is 970 feet [296 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

The area code for Springwater: (585)

The ZIP code for Springwater: 14560<3>

Websites for Springwater ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.livchamber.com/

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

Communities Also Named Springwater ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Springwater - they are located in Iowa, Ontario, Oregon and Saskatchewan.

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

Communities near Springwater ...

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

  • Geneseo
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Geneseo have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Geneseo
    • Geneseo is located in Livingston County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,967 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Geneseo <5>
  • Dansville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dansville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dansville
    • Dansville is located in Livingston County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,334 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dansville <5>
  • Mount Morris
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Lima
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lima
    • Lima is located in Livingston County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,008 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lima <5>
  • Wayland
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wayland have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wayland
    • Wayland is located in Steuben County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,755 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wayland <5>
  • Livonia
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Livonia have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Livonia
    • Livonia is located in Livingston County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,457 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Livonia <5>
  • Nunda
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nunda
    • Nunda is located in Livingston County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,274 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nunda <5>
  • Naples
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Avoca
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Avoca have been provided by the GNIS.<4> 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 <5>
  • Arkport
    (17 miles [27.4 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 Springwater. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Springwater.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Springwater ...

Looking for more information about Springwater? 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 Springwater, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Springwater.

Adding Springwater to Our Gazetteer ...

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Springwater.

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

The official website for Livingston County: www.co.livingston.state.ny.us/

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 Livingston, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Springwater - 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 Springwater). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Springwater or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<4>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.
<5>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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