ZIP Code 12861

12861 is one of New York's ZIP codes, delivering to addresses in Putnam Station, Washington County.

City: Putnam Station
County: Washington County
State: New York
Prefix: 128xx

Where this code sits

12861 is part of the 128xx range, the group of codes handled by one mail processing centre. It is the only ZIP code delivering to Putnam Station.

Area codes over the same ground

Postal and telephone geography are drawn separately, so these codes cover the area 12861 delivers to without sharing its boundary.

ZIP codes nearest 12861

The ZIP codes whose reference points sit closest to 12861.
ZIP code	Distance	Delivers to
ZIP code 12836	5.8 mi	Hague, NY
ZIP code 05760	6.2 mi	Orwell, VT
ZIP code 12874	6.2 mi	Silver Bay, NY
ZIP code 12883	6.4 mi	Ticonderoga, NY
ZIP code 05731	7.6 mi	Benson, VT
ZIP code 12819	7.8 mi	Clemons, NY
ZIP code 12841	9.4 mi	Huletts Landing, NY
ZIP code 05770	11 mi	Shoreham, VT

Straight-line distance between place reference points, not driving distance. Where a place has no Census Gazetteer point, its postal centroid is used instead.

Each point is the reference point for 12861, plotted from its record coordinates.

Reference points and footprint
Not an official NANPA boundary
Not a USPS delivery area

Scope ZIP code 12861. Source GeoNames US postal codes (2026-07 postal dump) and Census 2024 county Gazetteer (2024 Gazetteer). Updated 15 July 2026. A ZIP code is a set of delivery routes, not an area; the point shown is a record coordinate, not a centre.