Welcome to Thayer Corners ...
Thayer Corners is located in Franklin County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Thayer Corners, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.
A typical abbreviation for Thayer Corners: Thayer Cors.
Thayer Corners is 760 feet [232 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Thayer Corners lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Codes for Thayer Corners: 518 & 838<3>
Communities near Thayer Corners ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Thayer Corners.
- Malone
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Malone
- Malone is located in Franklin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,621 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Malone <4>
- Ormstown
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast) - Saint Anicet
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Anicet came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Anicet
- Huntingdon
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Huntingdon came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huntingdon
- Hinchinbrooke
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hinchinbrooke came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hinchinbrooke
- Saint Stanislas de Kostka
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Stanislas de Kostka came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Stanislas de Kostka
- Franklin
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast) - Godmanchester
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Godmanchester came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Godmanchester
- Sainte Barbe
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sainte Barbe came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sainte Barbe
- Chateaugay
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chateaugay
- Chateaugay is located in Franklin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 797 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chateaugay <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 Thayer Corners. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Thayer Corners.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Thayer Corners. 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 Thayer Corners.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Thayer Corners. See our Newspapers Page for Thayer Corners.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Thayer Corners ...
Looking for more information about Thayer Corners? 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 Thayer Corners, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Thayer Corners.
Adding Thayer Corners to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Thayer Corners 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 Thayer Corners was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Thayer Corners.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Thayer Corners. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
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 Franklin, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Thayer Corners - 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 518 code has been Overlayed with the 838 area code. New phone numbers in the Thayer Corners area will be assigned with one of these codes: 518 or 838. As a result, placing a call in the Thayer Corners 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. |
| <5> | If we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database. |