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Welcome to Upperville ...

Upperville is located in Chenango County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Upperville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1898.

Upperville is 1,280 feet [390 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Websites for Upperville ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.chenangony.org/

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

Communities Also Named Upperville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Upperville - it's located in Virginia.

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

Communities near Upperville ...

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

  • Norwich
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Hamilton
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hamilton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <4>
  • Cazenovia
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cazenovia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cazenovia
    • Cazenovia is located in Madison County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,843 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cazenovia <4>
  • Morrisville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Waterville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Oxford
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Sherburne
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • New Berlin
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Berlin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Berlin
    • New Berlin is located in Chenango County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 973 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Berlin <4>
  • Earlville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Earlville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Earlville
    • Earlville is located in Madison County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 796 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Earlville <4>
  • Oriskany Falls
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oriskany Falls have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oriskany Falls
    • Oriskany Falls is located in Oneida County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 683 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oriskany Falls <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 Upperville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Upperville.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Upperville ...

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

Adding Upperville to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Upperville post office opened in 1898.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Upperville.

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

The official website for Chenango County: www.co.chenango.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 Chenango, 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 Upperville - 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.
<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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