Parksville New York Map

About Parksville, New York

Parksville is a locality in Sullivan County, New York, United States. It is a small community with a population of 680. The population density is 48.0 people per km². Parksville is located at 41.8554°N, 74.7596°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 12768.

Parksville breathes a quiet, lived-in air, its buildings a mix of weathered wood and sturdy brick, reflecting a history of resilience against the sometimes harsh Catskill climate. It lies 33.2 miles north-north-west of Middletown, NY (from Middletown, NY: bearing 329°T), and is situated 3.8 miles north of Liberty. The land here rises and falls with a gentle insistence, not dramatic peaks, but rolling hills that cradle the small village. Pines and oaks dominate the surrounding forests, their needles carpeting the earth and releasing a sharp, clean scent after a rain. The Willowemoc Creek, a ribbon of cool, clear water, meanders through the valley, its banks often softened by wild grasses and the occasional splash of a jumping trout. Sunlight filters through the dense canopy, creating a shifting mosaic of light and shadow on the roads and pathways, a hushed, green world that feels both ancient and alive. Originally a hub for the tanning industry due to the abundant hemlock forests, Parksville’s economy has since shifted, with tourism and small businesses now forming its backbone. The legacy of those early days can still be glimpsed in the sturdy, practical architecture and the enduring connection to the natural resources that first drew people here. Today, the pace of life in Parksville is dictated by the seasons, a steady rhythm that welcomes visitors seeking the tranquility of the Catskills. The local general store, with its creaking floorboards and shelves stocked with necessities and local crafts, serves as an informal gathering place, a testament to the enduring spirit of a community that values connection and simplicity.

About This Parksville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Parksville, New York — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 41.855367, -74.759605. 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 Parksville and Sullivan County.

Detailed location data for Parksville includes the ZIP code (12768), telephone area code (845), county seat of Sullivan County (Monticello), 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 Parksville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.