La Fargeville | |
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Coordinates: 44°11′39″N 75°58′6″W / 44.19417°N 75.96833°W | |
Country | United States |
State | New York |
County | Jefferson |
Town | Orleans |
Named for | Jean Frédéric de la Farge |
Area | |
• Total | 3.37 sq mi (8.73 km2) |
• Land | 3.31 sq mi (8.58 km2) |
• Water | 0.06 sq mi (0.14 km2) |
Elevation | 377 ft (115 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 537 |
• Density | 162.04/sq mi (62.56/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 13656 |
Area code | 315 |
FIPS code | 36-40233 |
GNIS feature ID | 0954846 |
La Fargeville is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Orleans in Jefferson County, New York, United States. The population was 733 at the 2020 census.[2] The hamlet is named after John Frederick La Farge, one of the early proprietors of the town.[3] La Fargeville was once a village, but dissolved its municipal corporation in 1922.[4]
La Fargeville is north of Watertown. The small hamlet has one school, LaFargeville Central School, which serves Pre-K through 12th grade. La Fargeville Central School is ranked the 911th largest public school, 17,312th nationally, and has a total student population of 552.