Ticonderoga, New York
Tekaniataró:ken | |
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![]() Ticonderoga town offices | |
![]() Location in Essex County and the state of New York | |
Coordinates: 43°51′30″N 73°27′15″W / 43.85833°N 73.45417°W | |
Country | United States |
State | New York |
County | Essex |
Government | |
• Type | Town Council |
• Town Supervisor | Mark A. Wright |
• Town Council | Members' List |
Area | |
• Total | 88.45 sq mi (229.07 km2) |
• Land | 81.43 sq mi (210.91 km2) |
• Water | 7.01 sq mi (18.16 km2) |
Elevation | 663 ft (202 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 4,789 |
• Density | 54.14/sq mi (20.91/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP codes | 12858, 12883 |
Area code | 518 |
FIPS code | 36-031-73891 |
GNIS feature ID | 0979547 |
Website | townofticonderoga |
Ticonderoga (/taɪkɒndəˈroʊɡə/) is a town in Essex County, New York, United States. The population was 5,042 at the 2010 census.[2] The name comes from the Mohawk tekontaró:ken, meaning "it is at the junction of two waterways".[3]
The Town of Ticonderoga is in the southeastern corner of the county and is south of Plattsburgh.