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Welcome to Westport ...The village of Westport is located in the Adirondacks. Westport is located in Essex County<1>. The location of Westport has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Westport, you might consider that their post office opened in 1816. The community of Westport is 120 feet [37 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Westport lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Westport lies within the (518) area code. Websites for Westport ...Official Website: www.westportny.net/ Communities Also Named Westport ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 25 communities that are also named Westport - they are located in California, Connecticut, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana (2), Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, Newfoundland and Labrador, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Oklahoma, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Tennessee, Washington and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Westport. Communities near Westport ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Westport.
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 Westport. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Westport. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Westport. 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 Westport. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Westport. Our list includes 6 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Westport. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Westport ...Looking for more information about Westport? 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 Westport, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Westport. Adding Westport to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Westport 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 Westport was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> We also found Westport in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846). For more details, see References and Mentions for Westport. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for Westport: www.westportny.net/ The official website for Essex County: www.co.essex.ny.us/ The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/ Footnotes ...
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