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Welcome to Stockwell ...

Stockwell is located in Oneida County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Stockwell, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1880.

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

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

Stockwell is located in the (315) area code.

Communities Also Named Stockwell ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Stockwell - they are located in Florida, Indiana and Ohio.

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

Communities near Stockwell ...

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

  • Utica
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Utica
    • Utica is located in Oneida County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 59,253 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Utica <3>
  • Hamilton
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hamilton have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hamilton
    • Hamilton is located in Madison County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,079 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hamilton <3>
  • Whitesboro
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Whitesboro have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitesboro
    • Whitesboro is located in Oneida County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,582 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Whitesboro <3>
  • New York Mills
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Sherrill
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Yorkville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Frankfort
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Frankfort have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frankfort
    • Frankfort is located in Herkimer County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,403 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Frankfort <3>
  • New Hartford
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Hartford have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Hartford
    • New Hartford is located in Oneida County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,824 people
  • Morrisville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Clinton
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clinton have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clinton
    • Clinton is located in Oneida County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,693 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clinton <3>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Stockwell ...

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

Adding Stockwell to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Stockwell 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 Stockwell was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Stockwell post office opened in 1880.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Stockwell.

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

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