Jericho New York Map

About Jericho, New York

Jericho is a locality in Clinton County, New York, United States. Jericho is located at 44.7942°N, 73.6626°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 11753.

Jericho sleeps under a wide, indifferent sky, a scattering of weathered barns and steadfast homes clinging to rolling farmland. It lies 31.2 miles north-west of Burlington, VT (from Burlington, VT: bearing 315°T), and is situated 5.9 miles north-north-east of Dannemora. The land here is a muted tapestry of greens and browns, punctuated by the darker, brooding stands of pine and spruce that whisper secrets to the persistent wind. Fields, some tilled with a quiet diligence, others surrendered to the wilder ambitions of Queen Anne's lace and goldenrod, stretch towards horizons that seem to hold their breath, waiting for the sun to bleed across them in the evening. The air, especially in the hushed hours before dawn, carries the damp, earthy scent of soil and the faintest, almost imperceptible sweetness of distant woodsmoke. The echoes of a past shaped by hardscrabble agriculture and a resilient spirit still resonate in Jericho. For generations, the fertile soil, coaxed and cultivated, has been the lifeblood of this place, yielding crops that fed not only local tables but found their way to wider markets. While the grand agricultural estates of yesteryear have largely receded, the legacy persists in the sturdy, unpretentious architecture and the enduring connection to the land that defines the character of Jericho. The narrow roads, often lined with ancient stone walls that seem to have grown from the earth itself, suggest a history measured not in bustling commerce but in the steady, deliberate turning of the seasons and the quiet satisfaction of a day's honest work.

About This Jericho Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Jericho, New York — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 44.794207, -73.662641. 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 Jericho and Clinton County.

Detailed location data for Jericho includes the ZIP code (11937), telephone area code (914, 845, 516), county seat of Clinton County (Plattsburgh), and school district assignment (Jericho Union Free 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 Jericho is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.