South Otselic, New York

South Otselic, New York
Hamlet
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Coordinates: 42°38′48″N75°46′53″W / 42.64667°N 75.78139°W / 42.64667; -75.78139
Country	United States
State	New York
County	Chenango
Town	Otselic
Elevation	1,227 ft (374 m)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	13155
Area codes	315 & 680
GNIS feature ID	965833 [1]

South Otselic is a hamlet in the town of Otselic, Chenango County, New York, United States.

Location

The community is located along New York State Route 26, 14.6 miles (23.5 km) west of Sherburne. South Otselic has a post office with ZIP code 13155, which opened on April 17, 1830. ^{[2] [3]}

References

1. "South Otselic". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
2. United States Postal Service. "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code" . Retrieved September 23, 2017.
3. "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service . Retrieved September 23, 2017.

South Otselic is a hamlet in Chenango County, New York, United States. The community is located along New York State Route 26 14.6 miles (23.5 km) west of Sherburne. South Otselic has a post office with ZIP code 13155, which opened on April 17, 1830.[2][3] South Otselic is the home of a New York State Fish Hatchery.

The hamlet was settled around 1800 by settlers mostly from Connecticut and Massachusetts. By the last quarter of the 19th century the hamlet was a prosperous and growing settlement. In 1875, the hamlet boasted a tannery, two churches, two hotels, seven stores, a photography gallery, a butter and cheese factory, a cooper, a grain mill, a sawmill, and a rope and line braiding factory. The Mammoth was a large store owned by Frank Cox that drew customers from all over Central New York.