Croghan, New York

Croghan /ˈkrɡən/ is a town in Lewis County, New York, United States. The population was 3,093 at the 2010 census. The town is in the northern part of the county and located northeast of the county seat, Lowville. The town contains a village also named Croghan, a small part of which is located in the adjacent town of New Bremen. Both the village and town are locally pronounced \Krō-gun\ (with a hard g and silent h, emphasis on the first syllable).

Croghan, New York
Good Ol' Wishy's, a typical storefront
Croghan
Location in New York
Croghan
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 43°58′13″N 75°21′24″W
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyLewis
Area
  Total182.03 sq mi (471.46 km2)
  Land179.18 sq mi (464.08 km2)
  Water2.85 sq mi (7.38 km2)
Elevation
994 ft (303 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total3,093
  Estimate 
(2016)
3,082
  Density17.20/sq mi (6.64/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
13327, 13619, 13665, 13620, 13367
Area code315
FIPS code36-049-19081
GNIS feature ID978878
Websitewww.townofcroghan.com
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