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Thiells, New York

Thiells, New York
Census-designated place
Location in Rockland County and the state of New York.
Location in Rockland County and the state of New York.
Thiells, New York is located in New York
Thiells, New York
Thiells, New York
Location within the state of New York
Coordinates: 41°12′27″N 74°0′25″W / 41.20750°N 74.00694°W / 41.20750; -74.00694Coordinates: 41°12′27″N 74°0′25″W / 41.20750°N 74.00694°W / 41.20750; -74.00694
Country United States
State New York
County Rockland
Area
 • Total 1.9 sq mi (4.8 km2)
 • Land 1.9 sq mi (4.8 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation 276 ft (84 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 5,032
 • Density 2,600/sq mi (1,000/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 10984
Area code(s) 845
FIPS code 36-73583
GNIS feature ID 0967361

Thiells, known as Thiell's Corner in the 1850s, is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Haverstraw, Rockland County, New York, United States. It is located north of Mount Ivy, east of Pomona, south of Tomkins Cove, and west of Garnerville. The population was 5,032 as of the 2010 census.

During the American Revolution, Thiells was known as Haverstraw Forge, where General "Mad" Anthony Wayne, leading 1,350 Continental Army troops, was able to watch the area of Stony Point.

Thiells is located at 41°12′27″N 74°0′25″W / 41.20750°N 74.00694°W / 41.20750; -74.00694 (41.207392, -74.006829).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.9 square miles (4.9 km2), of which 1.9 square miles (4.9 km2) is land and 0.53% is water.

Thiells is located on U.S. Route 202 between the Palisades Interstate Parkway and U.S. Route 9W and is west of the Hudson River.


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