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Photos of the local Beacon, NY area ZIP Code 12508: Basic Data & USPS Preferred City Name
Beacon is located in the southwest corner of Dutchess County in the Mid-Hudson Region, approximately 90 miles (140 km) south of Albany, New York, and approximately 60 miles (97 km) north of New York City.eacon is part of the Poughkeepsie â Newburgh â Middletown, New York Metropolitan Statistical Area as well as the larger New York â Newark â Bridgeport, New Yorkâ New Jersey â Connecticut â Pennsylvania Combined Statistical Area.