Welcome to Worth Center ...

Worth Center is located in Jefferson County<1>.

We aren't confident of the location of Worth Center, so consider the above location as an estimate.<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Worth Center, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

A typical abbreviation for Worth Center: Worth Ctr. (or less commonly used: Worth Cen., Worth Cent. or Worth Cntr.)

Worth Center is 1,460 feet [445 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Worth Center: (315)

Communities near Worth Center ...

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

• Watertown
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Watertown
  • Watertown is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,330 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Watertown <4>
• Lowville
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lowville have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lowville
  • Lowville is located in Lewis County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,293 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lowville <4>
• Pulaski
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pulaski
  • Pulaski is located in Oswego County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,212 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pulaski <4>
• West Carthage
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Carthage have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Carthage
  • West Carthage is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,901 people
• Adams
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adams
  • Adams is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,687 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Adams <4>
• Sackets Harbor
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sackets Harbor have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sackets Harbor
  • Sackets Harbor is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,376 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sackets Harbor <4>
• Black River
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Black River
  • Black River is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,217 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Black River <4>
• Brownville
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brownville
  • Brownville is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,063 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brownville <4>
• Copenhagen
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Copenhagen have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Copenhagen
  • Copenhagen is located in Lewis County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 767 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Copenhagen <4>
• Sandy Creek
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandy Creek
  • Sandy Creek is located in Oswego County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 716 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sandy Creek <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 Worth Center. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Worth Center.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Worth Center ...

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

Adding Worth Center to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Worth Center 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 Worth Center was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Worth Center on a map titled Rand McNally Map of New York (1897).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Worth Center.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Jefferson County: www.co.jefferson.ny.us/

The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/