Lyme New York Map

About Lyme, New York

Lyme is a locality in Jefferson County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,000. The population density is 18.0 people per km². Lyme is located at 44.0362°N, 76.2479°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 13622.

Lyme unfolds across a landscape where the earth gently rolls towards the broad expanse of Lake Ontario. It lies 58.9 miles north of Clay, NY (from Clay, NY: bearing 356°T), and is situated 8.9 miles north-west of Sackets Harbor. Fields, stitched with the deep green of summer crops and the muted browns of fallow land, stretch out beneath a sky that often hangs vast and pale, its moods shifting with the passing clouds. The air here carries a crispness, especially in the mornings, hinting at the nearby water and the deep woods that fringe the agricultural heart. Farmhouses, their paint weathered by seasons of sun and snow, stand sentinel over their domains, windows reflecting the quietude of rural life. The terrain itself is a study in subtle contours, rising and falling with a placid grace that invites contemplation, a place where the horizon feels both distant and intimately near. The history of Lyme is tied to the fertile earth and the bounty of the lake, a story told in the generations of families who have worked this land. Early settlers were drawn by the promise of agricultural prosperity, establishing a legacy of farming that continues to define the local economy. While some farms have transitioned to other crops, the spirit of cultivation remains, evident in the tidy rows and the enduring connection to the soil. The shores of Lake Ontario have long been a source of sustenance and a point of connection, though the immediate vicinity of Lyme is characterized more by its agricultural character than a bustling waterfront. The echoes of a simpler, more agrarian past are palpable in the quiet lanes and the enduring rhythms of the seasons, a testament to the enduring spirit of this Jefferson County locality.

About This Lyme Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Lyme, New York with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Lyme and Jefferson County.

Detailed location data for Lyme includes the ZIP code (13622), telephone area code (315), county seat of Jefferson County (Watertown), 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 Lyme is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.