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Treadwell, New York
Treadwell, New York is located in New York
Treadwell, New York
Treadwell, New York
Location in New York
Treadwell, New York is located in the United States
Treadwell, New York
Treadwell, New York
Location in the United States
Country United States
State New York
County Delaware
Elevation
1,529 ft (466 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
13846
Area code(s) 607
GNIS feature ID 967774

Treadwell is a small community in New York. It is known as a hamlet, which is a type of small village. Treadwell is located within the larger town of Franklin. You can find it in Delaware County, New York.

Long ago, in the 1800s, Treadwell had a different name. It was originally called Croton. Today, Treadwell is situated close to the city of Oneonta. If you ever need to send mail to Treadwell, its special postal code is 13846.

Discover Treadwell: A New York Hamlet

Treadwell is a quiet place in the beautiful landscape of New York State. It's part of Delaware County, which is known for its rolling hills and natural beauty. Being a hamlet means it's smaller than a town or city. It often has fewer people and buildings.

Where is Treadwell Located?

Treadwell is found in the central part of New York State. It's not far from the larger city of Oneonta. This makes it a good spot for people who like a peaceful setting. Yet, they can still easily reach bigger services and shops. The area around Treadwell is mostly rural. This means you'll see lots of farms and open spaces.

Treadwell's History: From Croton to Today

Every place has a story, and Treadwell is no different. It was first known as Croton in the 19th century. Over time, its name changed to Treadwell. This change often happened as communities grew or new families became important. Learning about old names helps us understand the past of a place. It shows how communities develop over many years.

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