Liberty New York Map

About Liberty, New York

Liberty is a locality in Sullivan County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,774. The population density is 480.0 people per km². Liberty is located at 41.8012°N, 74.7465°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 12754.

Liberty unfolds across rolling terrain, a landscape etched with the subtle contours of the Catskill foothills. It lies 29.7 miles north-west of Middletown, NY (from Middletown, NY: bearing 326°T), and is situated 7.3 miles west-south-west of Neversink. Here, the air carries a crispness that speaks of seasons turning, a clean scent mingling with the damp earth after a summer shower. The land is a patchwork of deciduous forests, their canopies a rich tapestry of greens in warmer months, transitioning to fiery hues of red and gold as autumn approaches, before surrendering to the stark, beautiful geometry of bare branches against a winter sky. Small, clear streams, born from these wooded slopes, thread their way through the landscape, their murmuring a constant, quiet presence, reflecting the dappled sunlight that filters through the leaves. This Sullivan County settlement has a history rooted in the burgeoning industries of the past, its economy once buoyed by the timber trade and the bustling activity of the Delaware & Hudson Canal, a vital artery that once pulsed with commerce. Later, the allure of the Catskills transformed Liberty into a destination, drawing visitors seeking respite in its numerous resorts and hotels, a legacy still faintly present in the weathered grandeur of some older buildings. While much of that era has receded, the spirit of enterprise persists, now channeled into a more diverse local economy, with small businesses and a growing agricultural presence contributing to the town's character. The rhythm of life in Liberty is one of steady progress, where the echoes of its past mingle with the practicalities of the present, a place where the enduring beauty of the natural world still dictates much of its pace.

About This Liberty Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Liberty, New York — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 41.8012, -74.74655. 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 Liberty and Sullivan County.

Detailed location data for Liberty includes the ZIP code (12754), telephone area code (845), county seat of Sullivan County (Monticello), and school district assignment (Liberty 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 Liberty is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.