Fort Edward (town), New York

Fort Edward, New York
Town
Houses at the edge of Fort Edward, near its border with Hudson Falls
Houses at the edge of Fort Edward, near its border with Hudson Falls
Location in Washington County and the state of New York.
Location in Washington County and the state of New York.
Coordinates: 43°13′35″N 73°33′33″W / 43.22639°N 73.55917°W / 43.22639; -73.55917
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyWashington
Established1818
Area
[1]
 • Total27.41 sq mi (70.99 km2)
 • Land26.62 sq mi (68.93 km2)
 • Water0.80 sq mi (2.06 km2)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total5,991
ZIP code
12828
Area code518
FIPS code36-115-26781
Websitewww.fortedwardnewyork.net

Fort Edward is a town in Washington County, New York, United States. The population was 5,991 at the 2020 census.[2] It is the county seat of Washington County.[3][4]

References

  1. ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 7, 2024.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2020 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Fort Edward town, Washington County, New York". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 7, 2024.
  3. ↑ "About Fort Edward". Archived from the original on November 15, 2009. Retrieved July 7, 2009. The Town is also home to the Washington County Office Building housing nearly all the county offices and support groups.
  4. ↑ "Board of Supervisors". Washington County. Archived from the original on June 30, 2009. Retrieved July 13, 2009. 383 Broadway