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Greenfield Center, New York

Greenfield Center, New York
Along Old Stone Road in Greenfield Center, you can see Hoyt Limestone; lime from this formation was used in the late 19th Century to remedy the area's sandy soils.
Along Old Stone Road in Greenfield Center, you can see Hoyt Limestone; lime from this formation was used in the late 19th Century to remedy the area's sandy soils.
Greenfield Center, New York is located in New York
Greenfield Center, New York
Greenfield Center, New York
Greenfield Center, New York is located in the United States
Greenfield Center, New York
Greenfield Center, New York
Coordinates: 43°07′42″N 73°50′47″W / 43.12833°N 73.84639°W / 43.12833; -73.84639
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountySaratoga
Elevation
686 ft (209 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
12833
Area codes518 & 838
GNIS feature ID951743[1]

Greenfield Center is a hamlet in Saratoga County, New York, United States. The community is located along New York State Route 9N, 4.4 miles (7.1 km) northwest of Saratoga Springs. Greenfield Center has a post office with ZIP code 12833, which opened on February 16, 1831.[2][3]

Greenfield Center was formed in 1793 and has grown to a population of approximately 7,400.[as of?]

Lester Park in Greenfield Center includes remnants of the Hoyt family quarry and kilns, as well as exposed stromatolites.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Greenfield Center". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ United States Postal Service. "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved September 17, 2017.
  3. ^ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Archived from the original on October 17, 2020. Retrieved September 17, 2017.
  4. ^ "Lester Park: A Gem of New York Geology". New York State Museum. Retrieved March 14, 2025.

Greenfield Center Historical Society