Middleburgh New York Map

About Middleburgh, New York

Middleburgh is a locality in Schoharie County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,260. The population density is 180.0 people per km². Middleburgh is located at 42.5987°N, 74.3329°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 12122.

Middleburgh rests in a valley cradled by the rolling, wooded hills of the Schoharie Creek watershed, a place where the land itself seems to exhale a quiet, ancient breath. It lies 22.5 miles south-west of Rotterdam, NY (from Rotterdam, NY: bearing 235°T), and is situated 9.5 miles south-east of Cobleskill. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries the earthy scent of damp soil and the faintest whisper of pine, a subtle perfume that clings to the broad-leafed trees and blankets the slopes in a verdant hush. The Schoharie Creek, a ribbon of cool, clear water, meanders through the landscape, its gentle murmur a constant companion to the rustling leaves and the distant calls of unseen birds. The terrain is a generous, undulating country, where fields of corn and alfalfa give way to dense woodlands, and the roads themselves seem to follow the natural contours of the land, curving and dipping as if guided by an unseen hand. This is a place where the past is not a distant echo but a living presence, woven into the very fabric of Middleburgh’s identity. The valley floor, once a canvas for Native American trails, later saw the determined footsteps of early Dutch settlers, their legacy still visible in the sturdy architecture that lines the main street. The local economy, historically tied to the fertile land, continues to draw sustenance from agriculture, with farms dotting the surrounding countryside, their produce a testament to the enduring richness of this soil. The charm of Middleburgh lies in its unpretentious character, a quiet resilience that has weathered the passage of time, offering a glimpse into a way of life that honors tradition while embracing the present.

About This Middleburgh Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Middleburgh, New York — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 42.598687, -74.332916. 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 Middleburgh and Schoharie County.

Detailed location data for Middleburgh includes the ZIP code (12122), telephone area code (518), county seat of Schoharie County (Schoharie), and school district assignment (Middleburgh 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 Middleburgh is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.