Norwood New York Map

About Norwood, New York

Norwood is a locality in St. Lawrence County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,374. The population density is 240.3 people per km². Norwood is located at 44.7514°N, 74.9944°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 13668.

Norwood rests in a landscape sculpted by glacial retreat, where the St. Lawrence River's tributaries, like the Raquette, thread through rolling terrain. It lies 89.7 miles west-north-west of Burlington, VT (from Burlington, VT: bearing 283°T), and is situated 5.7 miles north of Potsdam. The air here often carries the scent of damp earth and pine, a testament to the dense woodlands that still embrace the edges of fields. The land itself is a study in subtle shifts, rising and falling with a quiet dignity, punctuated by the weathered barns and sturdy farmhouses that dot the horizon. In the early morning, a soft, diffused light often settles over Norwood, softening the hard edges of the day and lending a gentle quality to the familiar shapes of the countryside. The history of Norwood is intrinsically tied to the agricultural bounty of the region and the ingenuity of its early settlers, who cleared the land and harnessed the power of its waterways. The Raquette River, once a vital artery for logging and milling, still whispers tales of that industrious past, its flow a constant reminder of the forces that shaped this place. Today, the local economy continues to draw strength from the land, with agriculture remaining a cornerstone, while a quiet resilience defines the character of Norwood. You might notice the distinctive red brick of older buildings, a material that has endured the passage of seasons and reflects a practical, enduring spirit.

About This Norwood Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Norwood, 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 Norwood and St. Lawrence County.

Detailed location data for Norwood includes the ZIP code (13668), telephone area code (315), county seat of St. Lawrence County (Canton), and school district assignment (Norwood-Norfolk 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 Norwood is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.