Lindley New York Map

About Lindley, New York

Lindley is a locality in Steuben County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,400. The population density is 22.0 people per km². Lindley is located at 42.0284°N, 77.1397°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 14858.

Lindley’s character is etched into the rolling hills of Steuben County, where the land itself seems to breathe with a quiet resilience. It lies 17.5 miles west-south-west of Elmira, NY (from Elmira, NY: bearing 256°T), and is situated 9.0 miles south-south-west of Corning. The terrain here is a study in soft contours, a landscape sculpted by ancient waterways and cloaked in a verdant quilt of forests and fields. As the sun dips below the western horizon, its light catches the dew-kissed grasses, casting long, dancing shadows that lend an almost mystical quality to the late afternoon. The air, especially after a summer rain, carries the clean scent of damp earth and pine, a perfume that speaks of deep roots and enduring nature. The occasional farmhouse, with its weathered barn and patiently grazing livestock, punctuates the scene, each a small testament to generations who have worked this soil. The story of Lindley is one of agricultural tenacity and a deep connection to the land that has sustained it. The early settlers, drawn by the fertile valleys and abundant timber, established a community that has always been tied to the bounty of its surroundings. While large-scale industry has largely bypassed this pocket of New York, the local economy thrives on a more intimate scale, with farms producing everything from corn and soybeans to apples and dairy. The memory of the region's past can be glimpsed in the sturdy, classic architecture of the older buildings, hinting at a time when logging and small mills were more prominent. Today, Lindley retains a peaceful, unhurried pace, where the changing seasons dictate the rhythm of life, and the quiet hum of tractors often replaces the clamor of modern bustle.

About This Lindley Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Lindley, New York — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 42.028407, -77.139695. 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 Lindley and Steuben County.

Detailed location data for Lindley includes the ZIP code (14858), telephone area code (607), county seat of Steuben County (Bath), and school district assignment. 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 Lindley is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.