Lacona New York Map

About Lacona, New York

Lacona is a locality in Oswego County, New York, United States. It is a small community with a population of 808. The population density is 264.1 people per km². Lacona is located at 43.6434°N, 76.0685°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 13083.

Lacona rests between the gentle slopes of Oswego County, where the land begins its slow descent towards the expansive waters of Lake Ontario. It lies 32.0 miles north of Clay, NY (from Clay, NY: bearing 9°T), and is situated 5.2 miles north-north-west of Richland. Here, the air itself seems to carry a certain clarity, a clean sharpness that speaks of woodlands and open fields stretching towards the horizon. The terrain is a study in muted greens and browns, a landscape shaped by seasons of snowfall and summer sun. Small streams, often no more than a whisper of water in drier months, thread their way through the fields, feeding into larger waterways that eventually make their journey to the great lake. The character of Lacona is one of quiet perseverance, a place where life unfolds with a steady, unhurried cadence, marked by the changing light of dawn and dusk painting the sky in hues of pale gold and lavender. The history of Lacona is intertwined with the rich agricultural heritage of the region, a legacy still evident in the patchwork of farms that dot the surrounding countryside. For generations, the land has yielded its bounty, supporting a local economy built on the cycles of planting and harvest. While larger industries may have passed it by, Lacona has cultivated a distinct sense of self-reliance, with local businesses serving the needs of its residents and contributing to a close-knit social fabric. The proximity to Lake Ontario, though not directly on its shores, has always been a subtle influence, shaping the climate and offering recreational opportunities that draw people to the wider area. This connection to the natural world, the rhythm of the earth, and the enduring spirit of its people are what truly define Lacona.

About This Lacona Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Lacona, New York — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 43.643402, -76.068534. 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 Lacona and Oswego County.

Detailed location data for Lacona includes the ZIP code (13083), telephone area code (315), county seat of Oswego County (Oswego), and school district assignment (Sandy Creek 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 Lacona is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.