Schuyler Falls New York Map

About Schuyler Falls, New York

Schuyler Falls is a locality in Clinton County, New York, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 12.0 people per km². Schuyler Falls is located at 44.6287°N, 73.5579°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 12985.

Schuyler Falls lies in a broad, gently rolling landscape, where fields of corn and soybeans stretch towards the horizon, punctuated by the dark, dense green of pine stands. It lies 20.0 miles west-north-west of Burlington, VT (from Burlington, VT: bearing 302°T), and is situated 7.1 miles south-west of Plattsburgh. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a faint, sweet scent of damp earth and ripening grain, a whisper of the fertile Champlain Valley. The terrain is not dramatic, but it possesses a quiet strength, the land smoothed by glaciers, now yielding its bounty to the patient hand of cultivation. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often-cloudy skies of northern New York, has a soft, diffused quality, illuminating the broad strokes of the countryside without harshness. Occasional farmhouses, weathered and stoic, punctuate the view, their silos reaching like silent sentinels against the vast, often pale blue sky. The history of Schuyler Falls is intertwined with the agricultural heart of Clinton County, a legacy visible in the enduring farmsteads and the quiet diligence of its residents. While not a hub of industry in the modern sense, the land itself has always been the primary resource, supporting generations of families who have worked its soil. The nearby Saranac River, a vital artery for the region's early development, still flows, a reminder of the water-powered mills and the lives they supported. Though the grand days of heavy industry have long passed, a sense of continuity endures in Schuyler Falls, a deep-rooted connection to the cycles of planting and harvest, and a quiet pride in the land’s persistent generosity.

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This page provides an interactive Google map of Schuyler Falls, 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 Schuyler Falls and Clinton County.

Detailed location data for Schuyler Falls includes the ZIP code (12985), telephone area code (845), county seat of Clinton County (Plattsburgh), 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 Schuyler Falls is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.