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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>

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
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poughkeepsie
    • Poughkeepsie lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<4> to the east of Libertyville.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 43,870 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Poughkeepsie have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Poughkeepsie
  • Newburgh
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    • Newburgh lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<4> to the south of Libertyville.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 31,524 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newburgh have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Newburgh
  • Poughkeepsie
  • Newburgh
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    • Newburgh lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<4> to the southeast of Libertyville.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,902 people
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Newburgh
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newburgh<5>
  • New Windsor
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    • New Windsor lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<4> to the south of Libertyville.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,475 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Windsor have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on New Windsor
  • Wappinger
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    • Wappinger lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<4> to the southeast of Libertyville.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 26,669 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wappinger have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Wappinger
  • Fishkill
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    • Fishkill lies 18 miles [29 km]<4> to the southeast of Libertyville.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,055 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fishkill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Fishkill
  • Montgomery
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    • Montgomery lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<4> to the south of Libertyville.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 23,859 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Montgomery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Montgomery
  • Kingston
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    • Kingston lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<4> to the northeast of Libertyville.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 22,736 people
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Kingston
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kingston<5>
  • Hyde Park
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hyde Park
    • Hyde Park lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<4> to the northeast of Libertyville.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,726 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hyde Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Hyde Park

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 that we've found for Libertyville was the Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Libertyville on a map titled Rand McNally Map of New York (1897).

For more details about the above, see References and Mentions for Libertyville.

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/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Ulster, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Libertyville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Libertyville) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Libertyville. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 41.7223, Longitude: -74.1351       In this case, the coordinates for Libertyville have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.




 

 

 

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