Welcome to Libertyville ...

Libertyville is located in Ulster County<1>.

The location of Libertyville has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Libertyville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1826.

Libertyville is 210 feet [64 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Libertyville lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Websites for Libertyville ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.ulsterchamber.org/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Libertyville, the following might be of interest:

Communities Also Named Libertyville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named Libertyville - they are located in Alabama, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Missouri and New Jersey.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Libertyville.

Communities near Libertyville ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Libertyville.

• Poughkeepsie
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poughkeepsie
  • Poughkeepsie is located in Dutchess County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 30,447 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Poughkeepsie <4>
• Newburgh
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newburgh
  • Newburgh is located in Orange County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,902 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newburgh <4>
• Kingston
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingston
  • Kingston is located in Ulster County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 22,736 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kingston <4>
• Beacon
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beacon
  • Beacon is located in Dutchess County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,930 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Beacon <4>
• New Paltz
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Paltz have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Paltz
  • New Paltz is located in Ulster County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,198 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Paltz <4>
• Walden
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Walden have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walden
  • Walden is located in Orange County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,620 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Walden <4>
• Wappingers Falls
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wappingers Falls have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wappingers Falls
  • Wappingers Falls is located in Dutchess County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,509 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wappingers Falls <4>
• Montgomery
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montgomery
  • Montgomery is located in Orange County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,482 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Montgomery <4>
• Ellenville
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ellenville
  • Ellenville is located in Ulster County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,006 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ellenville <4>
• Maybrook
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maybrook have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maybrook
  • Maybrook is located in Orange County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,652 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Maybrook <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Libertyville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Libertyville.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Libertyville. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Libertyville.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Libertyville. See our Newspapers Page for Libertyville.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Libertyville ...

Looking for more information about Libertyville? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Libertyville, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Libertyville.

Adding Libertyville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Libertyville in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Libertyville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Libertyville post office opened in 1826.

We also found Libertyville in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Libertyville.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Libertyville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Ulster County: www.co.ulster.ny.us/

The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/