South Road New York Map

About South Road, New York

South Road is a locality in Dutchess County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,400. The population density is 120.0 people per km². South Road is located at 40.6967°N, 73.7994°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 12601.

South Road unfurls through a landscape of rolling hills, where the verdant tapestry of meadows meets the stoic presence of mature woodlands. It lies 1.0 miles east of South Richmond Hill, NY (from South Richmond Hill, NY: bearing 93°T), and is situated 8.5 miles east-north-east of Brooklyn. The air here, particularly in the soft light of late afternoon, carries a subtle, earthy perfume, a blend of damp soil and the distant, sweet scent of ripening fruit. The terrain itself seems to breathe, rising and falling with a gentle, persistent grace that speaks of ancient geological forces. Here and there, the occasional weathered barn, its timbers grayed by countless seasons, stands as a quiet sentinel against the vast, open sky, a testament to the enduring spirit of the land. The history of South Road is deeply entwined with the agricultural heritage of the region, a legacy evident in the patchwork of family farms that continue to define its character. For generations, the land has yielded its bounty, from the crisp apples that grace orchards to the robust dairy herds that graze in the pastures, forming the backbone of the local economy. While the pace of life might seem unhurried, there's a quiet industry at play, a continuation of traditions passed down through families. The presence of venerable stone walls, meticulously built and still standing firm, hints at the labor and dedication of those who first shaped this place, a persistent echo of their presence in the very stones that define South Road.

About This South Road Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of South Road, New York — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.69673, -73.799355. 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 South Road and Dutchess County.

Detailed location data for South Road includes the ZIP code (11433), telephone area code (718, 347, 845), county seat of Dutchess County (Poughkeepsie), 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 South Road is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.