Pierrepont, New York | |
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![]() Map highlighting Pierrepont's location within St. Lawrence County. | |
Coordinates: 44°32′53″N 75°0′44″W / 44.54806°N 75.01222°W | |
Country | United States |
State | New York |
County | St. Lawrence |
Area | |
• Total | 60.72 sq mi (157.26 km2) |
• Land | 60.23 sq mi (156.00 km2) |
• Water | 0.49 sq mi (1.26 km2) |
Elevation | 922 ft (281 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 2,523 |
• Density | 41.89/sq mi (16.17/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
FIPS code | 36-57771 |
GNIS feature ID | 0979365 |
Website | Official Town of Pierrepont official website |
Pierrepont (traditionally spelled Pierpont) is a town and hamlet in St. Lawrence County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, the town population was 2,523. It was named after Hezekiah Pierrepont, the early owner of much of the town's territory. The Town of Pierrepont is centrally located in the county and is southeast of Canton. A hamlet of the same name is in the town of Pierrepont. Pierrepont Manor, however, is located in Jefferson County.