Map of Putnam County Map, New York

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Map of Putnam County - Putnam County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. Putnam County Map showing cities, highways, important places and water bodies. Get Where is Putnam County located in the map, major cities in Putnam county, population, areas, and places of interest.

Map of Putnam County, New York

Map of Putnam County, New York

About Putnam County Map, New York: The map showing the county boundary, county seat, major cities, highways, water bodies and neighbouring counties.

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About Putnam County, New York

Putnam County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. It's county seat is Carmel Hamlet. As per 2020 census, the population of Putnam County is 97936 people and population density is 398.11 square miles. According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 246 sq mi (637 km2). Putnam County was established on 1812.

Facts about Putnam County, New York

CountryUnited States
StateNew York
RegionHudson Valley / Lower Hudson River Valley
County SeatCarmel
Founded1812
Named ForIsrael Putnam (American Revolutionary War & French and Indian War general)
Coordinates~41.41° N, 73.70° W
Total Area~246 sq mi
Land Area~230 sq mi
Water Area~16 sq mi
Water %~6.5%
Population (2020)~97,668
Estimated Population (2024)~98,400+
Population Density~424/sq mi
Largest TownCarmel (town)
Other Towns & CommunitiesBrewster, Mahopac, Cold Spring, Putnam Valley, Kent, Philipstown, Southeast
Main IndustriesServices, Retail Trade, Commuter Economy, Tourism
Major HighwaysI‑84, U.S. 6, NY‑22, NY‑52
Time ZoneEastern Time (UTC−05:00)
Known ForHudson River scenery, hiking trails & parks, historic villages, easy NYC access
Websitehttps://www.putnamcountyny.com/

Top Attractions in Putnam County, New York

  • Hudson Highlands State Park – Hiking and river views.
  • Fahnestock State Park – Camping and outdoor recreation.
  • Putnam County Trailway – Walking and biking trail.
  • Boscobel House and Gardens – Historic estate and gardens.
  • Cold Spring Village – Shops and riverfront charm.
  • Clarence Fahnestock Memorial State Park – Forest trails and lakes.
  • West Point Foundry Preserve – Industrial history and trails.
  • Lake Gleneida – Town lake and recreation.
  • Manitou Marsh – Wetlands and wildlife viewing.
  • Putnam History Museum – Local history exhibits.
  • Wonder Lake State Park – Swimming and picnicking.
  • Stonecrop Gardens – Botanical gardens.

Cities & Towns in Putnam County, New York

Carmel, Brewster, Patterson, Cold Spring, Mahopac, Kent, Philipstown, Putnam Valley, Patterson Center, Nelsonville, Garrison, Pattersonville