Dover, New York

Dover is a town in Dutchess County, New York, United States. The population was 8,415 at the 2020 census. The town was named after Dover in England, the home town of an early settler.

Dover, New York
Downtown Dover Plains
Location of Dover, New York
Coordinates: 41°41′22″N 73°34′51″W
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyDutchess
Government
  TypeTown Council
  Town SupervisorRichard C. Yeno (R)
  Town Council
Members' List
Area
  Total56.33 sq mi (145.90 km2)
  Land55.18 sq mi (142.92 km2)
  Water1.15 sq mi (2.98 km2)
Elevation
568 ft (173 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total8,415
  Density152.50/sq mi (58.88/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code36-027-20819
GNIS feature ID0978906
Websitetownofdoverny.us

The town of Dover is located on the eastern boundary of the county, north of Pawling, south of Amenia, and west of the state of Connecticut.

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