USDA Geographic Eligibility Statistics for New York Postal Zip Code 12979


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13.5% of New York is ineligible for rural development USDA home loans.
Postal code 12979 is used by homes and businesses in and around Rouses Point, New York, and covers 8.8 square kilometers. There are no significant geographical USDA loan restrictions within this area.

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Interested in some fun facts and history about Rouses Point, NY?
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Here are some interesting facts about Rouses Point, NY:

1. Rouses Point is located at the northernmost point of Lake Champlain on the border of the United States and Canada.

2. It was once an important transportation hub, connecting railroads and steamships between Montreal and New York City.

3. The village played a significant role during the Civil War as a strategic military transportation center, with Union troops guarding the railroad connections and defending the frontier from Confederate forces seeking to raid the North.

4. The village has a rich history of French Canadian and Irish immigrants who came to work in the railroad and shipping industries in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

5. Today, Rouses Point is a popular destination for boaters, anglers, and outdoor enthusiasts seeking to explore Lake Champlain and the Adirondack Mountains.

6. The village is home to the historic Fort Montgomery museum, which features exhibits on local history, industry, and military heritage.

7. Rouses Point hosts several annual events, including a popular Fourth of July Celebration, Winter Carnival, and Christmas tree lighting ceremony.

Direct New York USDA Program Administration Contact Information
The New York State Office, located in Syracuse, NY, administers USDA Rural Development programs through ten area offices across the state. All offices are open to the public Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. until 4:30 p.m.

USDA Rural Development
New York State Office
441 S. Salina St, Suite 357
Syracuse, NY 13202
Main Telephone Number: (315) 477-6400 Ext. 4
TDD/Voice Number: 711
TTY/TDD Only: 315.477.6447
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