WayfarrowThe Kingdom
Ghost town · Onondaga County, New York
The Kingdom is a ghost town in Onondaga County, New York. It is one of 2 former communities in Onondaga County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 13th among the 22 New York counties with a vanished settlement on record.
The U.S. Geological Survey lists The Kingdom as a historical populated place on the Jordan 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 43.1161° N, 76.4047° W.
Key facts
| USGS quadrangle | Jordan |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 610 ft |
| Nearest living town | Baldwinsville, NY |
| Distance to it | 4.5 miles |
| GNIS feature ID | 2108569 |
| Coordinates | 43.11611, -76.40472 |
What's there now
The Kingdom is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Baldwinsville, NY (population 7,732), about 4.5 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 610 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.
Nearby places
- The Patchghost town · Cayuga County · 8.5 mi
- Log Cityghost town · Onondaga County · 24 mi
- Oswego Harbor West Pierhead Lightlighthouse · Oswego County · 25.3 mi
- Sodus Outer Lightlighthouse · Wayne County · 30.8 mi
- Sodus Point Lightlighthouse · Wayne County · 31.3 mi
- Selkirk Lightlighthouse · Oswego County · 33.3 mi
Questions
Where is The Kingdom?
The Kingdom is in Onondaga County, New York, at 43.1161, -76.4047.
How many ghost towns are in Onondaga County?
Onondaga 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.