Welcome to Wilton ...
Wilton is located in Saratoga County<1>.
Wilton is 340 feet [104 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Wilton lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
The telephone area code for Wilton: (518)
The ZIP code for Wilton: 12831<3>
Websites for Wilton ...
Official Website: www.townofwilton.com/
Communities Also Named Wilton ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 21 communities that are also named Wilton - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas, California, Connecticut, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas (3), Kentucky, Maine, Minnesota (2), Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ontario, Virginia and Wisconsin.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Wilton.
Communities near Wilton ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Wilton.
- Saratoga Springs
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saratoga Springs
- Saratoga Springs lies 7 miles [11.3 km]<4> to the south of Wilton.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 28,287 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saratoga Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Saratoga Springs
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saratoga Springs<6>
- Queensbury
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Queensbury
- Queensbury lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<4> to the north of Wilton.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 27,273 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Queensbury have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Queensbury
- Milton
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- Milton lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<4> to the southwest of Wilton.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 19,262 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Milton have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Milton
- Malta
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Malta
- Malta lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<4> to the south of Wilton.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 16,269 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Malta have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Malta
- Moreau
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moreau
- Moreau lies 6 miles [9.7 km]<4> to the northeast of Wilton.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 15,632 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Moreau have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Moreau
- Glens Falls
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- Glens Falls lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<4> to the northeast of Wilton.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 14,167 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Glens Falls
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glens Falls<6>
- Kingsbury
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingsbury
- Kingsbury lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<4> to the northeast of Wilton.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 12,210 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kingsbury have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Kingsbury
- Ballston
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ballston
- Ballston lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<4> to the southwest of Wilton.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 11,736 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ballston have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Stillwater
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- Stillwater lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<4> to the south of Wilton.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,092 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stillwater have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Greenfield
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenfield
- Greenfield lies 7 miles [11.3 km]<4> to the southwest of Wilton.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,689 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greenfield have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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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 Wilton. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Wilton.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Wilton. 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 Wilton.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Wilton. See our Newspapers Page for Wilton.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wilton ...
Looking for more information about Wilton? 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 Wilton, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Wilton.
Adding Wilton to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Wilton 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 that we've found for Wilton was the Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details about the above, see References and Mentions for Wilton.
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Wilton: www.townofwilton.com/
The official website for Saratoga County: www.co.saratoga.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 Saratoga, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Wilton - 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 Wilton). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Wilton or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <4> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Wilton) to Point B.If you need the driving distance, we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Wilton. Since we usually use Google Maps, we've provided the following link for your convenience: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from WiltonOur distance measurements begin at a specific point in Wilton. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 43.1801, Longitude: -73.7444 |
| <5> | 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. |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |