Welcome to Wevertown ...
Wevertown is located in the Adirondacks.
Wevertown is located in Warren County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Wevertown, you might consider that their post office opened in 1870.
Wevertown is 1,060 feet [323 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Wevertown lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Wevertown is located in the (518) area code.
The ZIP code for Wevertown: 12886<3>
Communities near Wevertown ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Wevertown.
- Lake George
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake George have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake George
- Lake George is located in Warren County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 918 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lake George <5>
- Holcombville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Holcombville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holcombville
- Holcombville is located in Warren County
- Pottersville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pottersville
- Pottersville is located in Warren County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pottersville <5>
- Brant Lake
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brant Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brant Lake
- Brant Lake is located in Warren County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brant Lake <5>
- Athol
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Athol
- Athol is located in Warren County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Athol <5>
- Riverbank
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverbank
- Riverbank is located in Warren County
- Minerva
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Minerva
- Minerva is located in Essex County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Minerva <5>
- Adirondack
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adirondack
- Adirondack is located in Warren County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Adirondack <5>
- Warrensburg
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warrensburg
- Warrensburg is located in Warren County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Warrensburg <5>
- North Bolton
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Bolton
- North Bolton is located in Warren County
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 Wevertown. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Wevertown.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Wevertown. 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 Wevertown.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Wevertown. See our Newspapers Page for Wevertown.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wevertown ...
Looking for more information about Wevertown? 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 Wevertown, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Wevertown.
Adding Wevertown to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Wevertown 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 Wevertown was in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).
We also found Wevertown in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Wevertown.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Wevertown. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Warren County: www.co.warren.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 Warren, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Wevertown - 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 Wevertown). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Wevertown 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. |