Felts Mills New York Map

About Felts Mills, New York

Felts Mills is a locality in Jefferson County, New York, United States. It is a small community with a population of 402. The population density is 174.7 people per km². Felts Mills is located at 44.0223°N, 75.7633°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 13612.

Felts Mills rests in a landscape where the land gently swells and recedes, a subtle topography shaped by the slow work of water and ice. It lies 58.0 miles north-north-west of Rome, NY (from Rome, NY: bearing 345°T), and is situated 8.0 miles east-north-east of Watertown. The Black River, a persistent ribbon of cool, clear flow, dictates much of the immediate terrain, its banks often edged with a fringe of mature trees whose branches, particularly in the lingering light of late afternoon, seem to hold the sun's fading warmth. The air here carries the clean scent of damp earth and pine, a fragrance that deepens as the day surrenders to evening, and the quietude is punctuated only by the murmur of the river and the distant hum of life. The history of Felts Mills is inextricably tied to the very water that defines its setting. The power of the Black River was harnessed early on, giving rise to the mills that lent the settlement its name and fueled its initial growth. This industrial heritage, though much of it has receded into the past, still informs the character of Felts Mills, a place that understands the enduring relationship between human endeavor and the natural world. The local economy, once driven by the relentless turning of waterwheels, now finds its pulse in a more varied, though perhaps less visible, rhythm, a testament to the resilience and adaptability of its people.

About This Felts Mills Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Felts Mills, New York — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 44.022287, -75.763256. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Felts Mills and Jefferson County.

Detailed location data for Felts Mills includes the ZIP code (13638), telephone area code (315), county seat of Jefferson County (Watertown), and school district assignment (Carthage Central School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Felts Mills is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.