Ticonderoga, New York

Ticonderoga, New York

Tekaniataró:ken
Ticonderoga, New York Tekaniataró:ken
Town
	Ticonderoga town offices
	Location in Essex County and the state of New York
	Coordinates: 43°51′30″N 73°27′15″W / 43.85833°N 73.45417°W
Country	United States
State	New York
County	Essex
Government
• Type	Town Council
• Town Supervisor	Mark A. Wright
• Town Council	Members' List
Area
• Total	88.45 sq mi (229.07 km2)
• Land	81.43 sq mi (210.91 km2)
• Water	7.01 sq mi (18.16 km2)
Elevation	663 ft (202 m)
Population (2010)
• Total	5,042
• Estimate (2016)	4,909
• Density	60.28/sq mi (23.28/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes	12858, 12883
Area code	518
FIPS code	36-031-73891
GNIS feature ID	0979547
Website	townofticonderoga.org

Ticonderoga (/taɪkɒndəˈroʊɡə/) is a town in Essex County, New York, United States. The population was 5,042 at the 2010 census.^[3] The name comes from the Mohawk tekontaró:ken, meaning "it is at the junction of two waterways".^[4]

The Town of Ticonderoga is in the southeastern corner of the county and is south of Plattsburgh.

^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 4, 2017.
^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusEst2016 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Ticonderoga town, Essex County, New York". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved March 7, 2016.^{[dead link]}
^ Afable, Patricia O. and Madison S. Beeler (1996). "Place Names", in "Languages", ed. Ives Goddard. Vol. 17 of Handbook of North American Indians, ed. William C. Sturtevant. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution, p. 193

[CenPopGazetteer2016-1] "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 4, 2017.

[USCensusEst2016-2] Cite error: The named reference USCensusEst2016 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

[Census_2010-3] "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Ticonderoga town, Essex County, New York". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved March 7, 2016.^{[dead link]}

[4] Afable, Patricia O. and Madison S. Beeler (1996). "Place Names", in "Languages", ed. Ives Goddard. Vol. 17 of Handbook of North American Indians, ed. William C. Sturtevant. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution, p. 193

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