Lincoln Park New York Map

About Lincoln Park, New York

Lincoln Park is a locality in Ulster County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,431. The population density is 607.0 people per km². Lincoln Park is located at 41.9506°N, 73.9940°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 12401.

Lincoln Park rests in a fold of the Catskill foothills, where the land begins its slow climb toward higher peaks. It lies 17.7 miles north-north-west of Poughkeepsie, NY (from Poughkeepsie, NY: bearing 348°T), and is situated 1.6 miles north of Kingston. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and pine, particularly after a summer rain, and the light, when it breaks through the overcast, possesses a silvery quality that softens the edges of the rolling terrain. Broadleaf trees, their canopies dense in the warmer months, give way to the starker silhouettes of evergreens as the elevation increases, creating a varied woodland tapestry that shelters small streams and hidden hollows. The roads, often winding and narrow, follow the contours of the land, hinting at the ancient watercourses and glacial scours that shaped this particular corner of Ulster County. The history of Lincoln Park is bound to the agricultural rhythms of the region, a place where farms once dotted the landscape, supplying the growing communities to the south. While the agricultural economy has largely receded, replaced by a more service-oriented character, echoes of its past remain in the weathered barns and stone walls that still mark old property lines. The proximity to larger urban centers has drawn a commuter population, but a distinct sense of local identity persists, fostered by the small, independent businesses that line the main thoroughfares and the quiet persistence of everyday life. Lincoln Park retains a certain unpretentious charm, a place where the pace of things feels measured, dictated more by the changing seasons than by the ticking of a clock.

About This Lincoln Park Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Lincoln Park, New York — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 41.950648, -73.994027. 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 Lincoln Park and Ulster County.

Detailed location data for Lincoln Park includes the ZIP code (14611), telephone area code (585, 845), county seat of Ulster County (Kingston), and school district assignment (Kingston City 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 Lincoln Park is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.