Back Квинсбери (Нью-Йорк) CE Queensbury (Nov-Jorkio) Esperanto Queensbury (Nueva York) Spanish Queensbury (New York) Basque Queensbury French Queensbury, New York HT Queensbury (New York) Hungarian Queensbury (New York) Italian クイーンズベリー (ニューヨーク州) Japanese Queensbury (Nowy Jork) Polish
Queensbury | |
|---|---|
 Warren County Municipal Center | |
| Motto: Home of Natural Beauty ... A Good Place to Live | |
 Location of Queensbury within Warren County | |
  Queensbury Location of Queensbury in New York | |
| Coordinates (Seat of town government): 43°21′34″N 73°39′25″W / 43.35944°N 73.65694°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Warren |
| Established | 1786 |
| Named for | Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz |
| Seat | Queensbury Town Center |
| Government | |
| • Supervisor | John Strough (Democrat) |
| Area | |
• Total | 64.84 sq mi (167.93 km2) |
| • Land | 62.83 sq mi (162.73 km2) |
| • Water | 2.01 sq mi (5.20 km2) 2.78% |
| Elevation | 502 ft (153 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 29,169 |
| • Density | 450/sq mi (170/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 12804 |
| Area code | 518 |
| Official butterfly[6] | Karner Blue |
| Website | https://www.queensbury.net |
Queensbury is a town in Warren County, New York, United States.[8] The population was 29,169 at the 2020 census.[5][4]
It contains the county seat of Warren County, located at a municipal center complex on U.S. Route 9 south of the village of Lake George.[9] It was moved to the complex in 1963 from the original county seat of Lake George.[10] The town is located in the southeastern corner of the county and is part of the Glens Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area.[11] It is named in honor of Queen Charlotte.[12] Although primarily located north of the city of Glens Falls, Queensbury surrounds the city on three sides.[13]
Six Flags Great Escape and Hurricane Harbor, a Six Flags theme park, is located in northwest Queensbury. West Mountain, a downhill skiing area, is located in the southwestern part of town.[13]
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- ^ "Queensbury topographic map". Topographic map.
- ^ a b US Census 2020 Report, QUickFacts Queeensbury town https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/queensburytownwarrencountynewyork
- ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Karner Blue Butterfly". Town of Queensbury. April 23, 2001. Archived from the original on April 30, 2010. Retrieved August 4, 2010.
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USCensusEst2016was invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on August 4, 2010. Retrieved August 9, 2010.
- ^ Google Maps (1340 U.S. Route 9, Lake George, New York), Retrieved January 14, 2015.
- ^ PostStar, Lake George Officials Consider New Use For Old Courthouse; retrieved January 14, 2015.
- ^ "Metropolitan Areas and Components, 1999, with FIPS Codes". US Census Bureau. Retrieved July 7, 2009.
- ^ VanDyke, Marilyn. "Brief History of Queensbury, NY". Historian, Town of Queensbury. Archived from the original on July 4, 2008. Retrieved March 18, 2009.
- ^ a b "Recreational Opportunities" (PDF). Department of Community Development, Town of Queensbury. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 28, 2010. Retrieved April 23, 2009.