ZIP Code 12974: Port Henry, New York
ZIP code 12974 covers part or all of Port Henry in Essex County, New York. Its reference point is at latitude 44.0464 and longitude -73.4705 (44°02'47.0"N 73°28'13.8"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 12974
12974 is the only ZIP code listed for Port Henry, NY in our directory.
Across Essex County there are 31 ZIP codes listed, and New York has 2,307 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 12960 in Moriah, NY, about 1.9 mi to the west.
| ZIP code | 12974 |
|---|---|
| City | Port Henry |
| County | Essex County |
| State | New York (NY) |
| Latitude | 44.0464 |
| Longitude | -73.4705 |
| DMS | 44°02'47.0"N 73°28'13.8"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 12960 (Moriah, 1.9 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 12974
Map centered on 44.0464, -73.4705. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
Photos of Port Henry, NY
ZIP Codes Near 12974
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 12974, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 12974, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Moriah, NY (1.9 mi west), Moriah Center, NY (3.2 mi west) and Mineville, NY (3.9 mi northwest). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Moriah, NY – 1.9 mi west
- Moriah Center, NY – 3.2 mi west
- Mineville, NY – 3.9 mi northwest
- Witherbee, NY – 3.9 mi northwest
- Crown Point, NY – 6.5 mi south
- Bridport, VT – 8.8 mi southeast
- New Russia, NY – 10 mi northwest
- Westport, NY – 11 mi north
- Vergennes, VT – 11 mi northeast
- North Hudson, NY – 13 mi west
Schools Near Port Henry, NY
Public school assignments in the United States are based on street address, so families in ZIP code 12974 should confirm their assigned school with the school district that serves Port Henry and Essex County.
Searching nearby communities such as Moriah and Moriah Center can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 12974.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Parks, trails and playgrounds around Port Henry, NY are easiest to find on the map above or with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 12974.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Port Henry, NY can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 12974 may also use facilities in nearby Moriah, Moriah Center and Mineville.
Shopping and Dining in Port Henry
Restaurants, grocery stores and shopping centers in and around ZIP code 12974 are listed in the Google Maps searches below, with current hours and reviews.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Port Henry, New York can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 12974.
To research local history, try searching for Essex County records and archives along with the name Port Henry.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 12974, Moriah lies about 1.9 mi to the west, Moriah Center lies about 3.2 mi to the west, Mineville lies about 3.9 mi to the northwest, Witherbee lies about 3.9 mi to the northwest and Crown Point lies about 6.5 mi to the south. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Port Henry show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 12974
Photo & Video Credits
- Photo 1 (“Fort Crown Point 05”): Doug Kerr from now in Binghamton, NY, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 2 (“Fort Crown Point 051307 264”): Dougtone, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 3 (“Moriah Town Hall, Port Henry, New York”): Enesse Bhé, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Data for ZIP code 12974 comes from a public U.S. postal code dataset and is provided for general reference. Always confirm mailing details with the U.S. Postal Service.