Fultonville New York Map

About Fultonville, New York

Fultonville is a locality in Montgomery County, New York, United States. It is a small community with a population of 678. The population density is 563.3 people per km². Fultonville is located at 42.9479°N, 74.3704°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 12072.

Fultonville sits where the Mohawk River, a broad, slow-moving artery, dictates the land's gentle inclination. It lies 16.2 miles west of Glenville, NY (from Glenville, NY: bearing 275°T), and is situated 9.2 miles west of Amsterdam. Low hills, softened by the passage of seasons and cloaked in a patchwork of deciduous trees, rise on either side, their slopes sometimes giving way to open fields where agriculture has long held sway. The air here carries a particular stillness, broken only by the distant hum of traffic on the highway or the lowing of cattle from a nearby farm. Sunlight, when it breaks through the clouds, possesses a diffused quality, illuminating the weathered clapboard of houses and the sturdy brick of older buildings with a soft, even glow that hints at the long, quiet days of summer and the stark, clean light of winter. The history of Fultonville is inextricably bound to the river that flows past its doorstep, a waterway that once served as a vital conduit for commerce and travel. The construction of the Erie Canal, a monumental feat of engineering, brought prosperity and industry, drawing a diverse population to its banks. While the canal's heyday has long since passed, remnants of that era can still be seen in the sturdy, functional architecture of the former canal-era businesses that line its main thoroughfares, their facades bearing the patina of generations. Today, the economy of Fultonville is a blend of its agricultural roots and a resurgent interest in small-scale manufacturing and local crafts, a quiet testament to the enduring spirit of its people who continue to find their livelihood from the land and the river's enduring presence.

About This Fultonville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Fultonville, New York — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 42.947851, -74.370413. 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 Fultonville and Montgomery County.

Detailed location data for Fultonville includes the ZIP code (12072), telephone area code (518), county seat of Montgomery County (Fonda), and school district assignment (Fonda-Fultonville 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 Fultonville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.