Hammond New York Map

About Hammond, New York

Hammond is a locality in St. Lawrence County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,200. The population density is 22.0 people per km². Hammond is located at 44.4489°N, 75.6941°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 13646.

Hammond, New York, rests on the northernmost edge of Jefferson County, a place where the land unfurls with a quiet persistence toward the vast expanse of Lake Ontario. It lies 27.8 miles west-southwest of Canton, NY (from Canton, NY: bearing 249°T), and is situated 19.8 miles south-southwest of Ogdensburg. The terrain here is a gentle mosaic of fertile fields, punctuated by stands of mature deciduous trees that blaze with a fiery intensity in autumn, their leaves rustling like forgotten whispers on the breeze. Creeks, their waters cool and clear, meander through the landscape, feeding the lifeblood of this agricultural heartland, and the air itself often carries the faint, earthy scent of turned soil and the distant, briny tang of the Great Lake. The sky above Hammond is a canvas of ever-changing moods, from the crisp, diamond-bright clarity of winter mornings to the soft, bruised purples and oranges that herald the slow descent of a summer evening. The history of Hammond is inextricably linked to the agricultural bounty of its soil and the strategic advantage of its proximity to Lake Ontario, a vital artery for trade and travel since its early days. For generations, the families of Hammond have cultivated the land, their lives governed by the seasons and the steady rhythm of farming. This enduring connection to the earth is the bedrock of the local economy, a commitment that has shaped the character of the place. While not a bustling metropolis, Hammond possesses a distinct identity, a sense of enduring purpose that speaks of resilience and a deep appreciation for the natural world. The community, though small, holds a quiet pride in its heritage, a feeling that is as palpable as the cool lake air on a warm day.

About This Hammond Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Hammond, New York — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 44.448948, -75.694122. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Hammond and St. Lawrence County.

Detailed location data for Hammond includes the ZIP code (13646), telephone area code (315), county seat of St. Lawrence County (Canton), and school district assignment (Hammond Central School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Hammond is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.