Freehold, New York
Freehold is a hamlet in the town of Greenville in Greene County, New York, United States. It has the ZIP Code 12431, and its own fire district.
Freehold, New York | |
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Hamlet | |
  Freehold  Freehold | |
| Coordinates: 42°21′23″N 74°02′56″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Greene County |
| Town | Greenville |
| Elevation | 423 ft (129 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 12431 (Greene) |
| Area code(s) | 518 Exchange: 634[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 950661[1] |
View south along NY 32 of Freehold, with Catskill Escarpment in background
The hamlet is centered on the junction of New York State Route 32 and Greene County Route 67. There are several buildings there, such as the firehouse and a general store. Although it is not in the Catskill Mountains, the range's northern escarpment dominates the view south from Freehold.
Freehold Airport is located one mile west of the town and is a major hub for gliders.
Notable people
- Esbon Blackmar, former US congressman
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Freehold, New York
- "Find Area Code". White Pages. Retrieved 30 June 2010.
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