Charleston, New York

Charleston is a town in Montgomery County, New York, United States. The population was 1,373 at the 2010 census. The town was named for Charles Van Epps, an early settler.

Charleston, New York
Location in Montgomery County and the state of New York.
Coordinates: 42°48′53″N 74°20′38″W
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyMontgomery
Government
  TypeTown Council
  Town SupervisorRobert Sullivan (C)
  Town Council
Members' List
Area
  Total42.87 sq mi (111.02 km2)
  Land42.01 sq mi (108.80 km2)
  Water0.86 sq mi (2.22 km2)
Elevation
1,250 ft (381 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total1,373
  Estimate 
(2016)
1,333
  Density31.73/sq mi (12.25/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code36-057-13816
GNIS feature ID0978810

The Town of Charleston is on the southern border of the county and is southwest of the City of Amsterdam.

Charleston is the only town in the county not bordering the Mohawk River.

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