Hamlin, New York

Hamlin
The post office for Hamlin, NY, located on Railroad Avenue
The post office for Hamlin, NY, located on Railroad Avenue
Location in Monroe County and the state of New York.
Location in Monroe County and the state of New York.
Location of New York in the United States
Location of New York in the United States
Coordinates: 43°18′11″N 77°55′16″W / 43.30306°N 77.92111°W / 43.30306; -77.92111
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyMonroe
EstablishedOctober 11, 1852; 171 years ago (1852-10-11) (as the town of Union)[1]
RenamedFebruary 28, 1861; 163 years ago (1861-02-28)
(as Hamlin)[1]
Government
 • Town supervisorEric Peters (R)
  • Dave Rose (R)
  • Phil Hurlbutt (R)
  • Jason Baxter (R)
  • Jennifer Voelkl (R)
Area
 • Total44.59 sq mi (115.49 km2)
 • Land43.47 sq mi (112.58 km2)
 • Water1.12 sq mi (2.91 km2)
Elevation
345 ft (105 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total8,725
 • Density200.71/sq mi (77.50/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
14464
Area code585
FIPS code36-055-31797
Websitehttp://www.hamlinny.org/

Hamlin is a town in Monroe County, New York, United States. The population was 8,725 at the 2020 census.[3] The town is in the northwestern part of the county and is the second-largest town in area in the county.

  1. ^ a b Hanford, Franklin (1911). On the origin of the names of places in Monroe County, New York (PDF). Scottsville, New York: Isaac Van Hooser. OCLC 866011722. Retrieved December 2, 2021.
  2. ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 5, 2017.
  3. ^ "QuickFacts: Hamlin town, Monroe County, New York". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 19, 2023.