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Freehold, New York

Coordinates: 42°21′33″N 74°02′56″W / 42.35917°N 74.04889°W / 42.35917; -74.04889[1]
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42°21′33″N 74°02′56″W / 42.35917°N 74.04889°W / 42.35917; -74.04889[1]

Freehold, New York
Freehold is located in New York
Freehold
Freehold
Freehold is located in the United States
Freehold
Freehold
Coordinates: 42°21′23″N 74°02′56″W / 42.35639°N 74.04889°W / 42.35639; -74.04889
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyGreene County
TownGreenville
Elevation423 ft (129 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
12431 (Greene)
Area code518[2]
GNIS feature ID950661[1]
View south along NY 32 of Freehold, with Catskill Escarpment in background

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.

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. It is located in The Northern Catskill Mountains of Greene County; 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.

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  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Freehold, New York
  2. ^ "Find Area Code". White Pages. Retrieved June 30, 2010.