Stillwater New York Map

About Stillwater, New York

Stillwater is a locality in Oswego County, New York, United States. Stillwater is located at 43.5601°N, 75.9302°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 12170.

Stillwater rests in a landscape shaped by the slow, deliberate sculpting of water and earth. It lies 28.2 miles north-north-east of Cicero, NY (from Cicero, NY: bearing 20°T), and is situated 5.9 miles east of Richland. Low hills, cloaked in deciduous forests that blaze with color in autumn, give way to fertile plains where fields of corn and soybeans stretch towards the horizon. A quiet creek, its banks often fringed with reeds and the occasional willow, meanders through the terrain, its presence a subtle but constant murmur. The air here carries the clean scent of damp soil and the distant hum of agricultural machinery, a gentle reminder of the land's enduring bounty. Sunlight, especially in the late afternoon, casts long shadows that elongate the shapes of barns and silos, imbuing the scene with a painterly quality. The history of Stillwater is deeply entwined with the rich agricultural heritage of the region, a legacy evident in the enduring presence of family farms that have been passed down through generations. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of fertile ground and access to waterways for transport, established a community that has since maintained a steadfast connection to its rural roots. The local economy, though diversified, still finds its bedrock in the cultivation of crops and the raising of livestock, with small businesses supporting the agricultural cycle. While no single grand monument defines Stillwater, the quiet dignity of its well-maintained homes and the communal spirit found at local gatherings speak volumes of its character, a place where the pace of life is measured by the turning of the seasons.

About This Stillwater Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Stillwater, New York — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 43.56007, -75.930195. 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 Stillwater and Oswego County.

Detailed location data for Stillwater includes the ZIP code (10541), telephone area code (914, 845, 518), county seat of Oswego County (Oswego), and school district assignment (Stillwater 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 Stillwater is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.