Huntersville
Ghost town · Westchester County, New York

Huntersville is a ghost town in Westchester County, New York. It is one of 2 former communities in Westchester County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 11th among the 22 New York counties with a vanished settlement on record.
The U.S. Geological Survey lists Huntersville as a historical populated place on the Ossining topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 41.2376° N, 73.8368° W.
Key facts
| USGS quadrangle | Ossining |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 306 ft |
| Nearest living town | Millwood, NY |
| Distance to it | 3.3 miles |
| GNIS feature ID | 1829077 |
| Coordinates | 41.23759, -73.83680 |
What's there now
Huntersville is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Millwood, NY (population 854), about 3.3 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 306 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.
Nearby places
- Stony Point Lightlighthouse · Rockland County · 7 mi
- Doodletownghost town · Rockland County · 9.6 mi
- Tarrytown Lightlighthouse · Westchester County · 10.8 mi
- West Point Lightlighthouse · Orange County · 12.4 mi
- Dicktownghost town · Putnam County · 16.8 mi
- East Port Chesterghost town · Western Connecticut County · 18.5 mi
- Millvilleghost town · Western Connecticut County · 19.3 mi
- Doanesburghghost town · Putnam County · 19.4 mi
- Limerickghost town · Westchester County · 19.6 mi
- Great Captain Island Lightlighthouse · Western Connecticut County · 20.9 mi
- Great Captain Island Lightlighthouse · Western Connecticut County · 20.9 mi
- Great Captain Island Lightlighthouse · Western Connecticut County · 20.9 mi
Questions
Where is Huntersville?
Huntersville is in Westchester County, New York, at 41.2376, -73.8368.
How many ghost towns are in Westchester County?
Westchester County, New York has 2 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.
- USGS Geographic Names Information System (Domestic Names) — GNIS Domestic Names, feature record (public-domain)
- U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line and ACS — Census Gazetteer + ACS 5-year population (public-domain)
Facts marked "approximately" carry an uncertain date in the source. Text on this page is generated from the sources above; no encyclopedia prose is copied. Last updated 2026-11-05.