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Groton, New York | |
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  Groton, New York Location within the state of New York  Groton, New York Groton, New York (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 42°35′22.7″N 76°22′1.9″W / 42.589639°N 76.367194°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Tompkins County |
| Incorporated | 1817 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 49.54 sq mi (128.31 km2) |
| • Land | 49.41 sq mi (127.96 km2) |
| • Water | 0.13 sq mi (0.35 km2) 0.10% |
| Elevation | 1,690 ft (515 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 5,746 |
| • Density | 115.98/sq mi (44.78/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Code | 13073 |
| Area code(s) | 315, 607 |
| FIPS code | 36-30972 |
| GNIS feature ID | 951849 |
| Website | townofgrotonny.org |
Groton is a town in Tompkins County, New York, United States. The population was 5,950 at the 2010 census. The name is taken from Groton, Massachusetts.[1]
The Town of Groton contains a village, also called Groton. The town is in the northeast corner of the county and is northeast of Ithaca.
As well as a village, the Town of Groton also includes a former school, Groton High School, which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.
- ^ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. pp. 145.