Dickinson, Franklin County, New York
Dickinson is a town in Franklin County, New York, United States. The population was 823 at the 2010 census. The town was named after Philemon Dickinson, a brigadier general of the New Jersey militia during the American Revolutionary War.
Dickinson, New York | |
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Dickinson Location within the state of New York | |
| Coordinates: 44°43′54″N 74°32′5″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Franklin |
| Named for | Philemon Dickinson |
| Government | |
| • Type | Town Council |
| • Town Supervisor | Sherry Smith (R) |
| • Town Council | Members' List |
| Area | |
| • Total | 44.31 sq mi (114.77 km2) |
| • Land | 44.22 sq mi (114.54 km2) |
| • Water | 0.09 sq mi (0.23 km2) |
| Elevation | Ranges between 700−1,300 ft. ft (283 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 823 |
| • Estimate (2016) | 799 |
| • Density | 18.07/sq mi (6.98/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| FIPS code | 36-20610 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0978904 |
Dickinson is on the western border of Franklin County, southwest of Malone and east of Potsdam.
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