Greenport, Columbia County, New York

Greenport is a town in Columbia County, New York, United States. The population was 4,165 at the 2010 census. The town is on the western border of the county and surrounds the city of Hudson on three sides. US 9 passes through the town.

Greenport, New York
Olana State Historic Site in Greenport
Location of Greenport, New York
Coordinates: 42°13′50″N 73°47′42″W
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyColumbia
Established1837
Government
  TypeTown Council
  Town SupervisorKathleen Eldridge (D)
  Town Council
Members' List
Area
  Total20.5 sq mi (53.1 km2)
  Land18.6 sq mi (48.2 km2)
  Water1.9 sq mi (4.9 km2)
Elevation
95 ft (29 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total4,165
  Density224/sq mi (86.4/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
12534
Area code518
FIPS code36-30565
GNIS feature ID0979021
Websitewww.townofgreenport.com
Greenport is also a village in Suffolk County, New York.

Olana State Historic Site is located in the southern part of the town. It was the former home of Hudson artist Frederic Edwin Church and is decorated in a Persian style.

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