Lincklaen, New York

Lincklaen, New York
Lincklaen is located in New York
Lincklaen
Lincklaen
Location within the state of New York
Coordinates: 42°41′13″N 75°50′33″W / 42.68694°N 75.84250°W / 42.68694; -75.84250
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyChenango
Government
 • TypeTown Council
 • Town SupervisorWayne C. Outwater (R)
 • Town Council
Members' List
Area
 • Total26.27 sq mi (68.05 km2)
 • Land26.26 sq mi (68.02 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Elevation
1,650 ft (503 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total396
 • Estimate 
(2016)[2]
386
 • Density14.70/sq mi (5.67/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code36-017-42411
GNIS feature ID0979151
Websitetownoflincklaen.org

Lincklaen is a town in Chenango County, New York, United States. The population was 396 at the 2010 census.[3] The town was named after Colonel John Lincklaen,[4] an agent of the Holland Land Company and a land owner. The town is in the northwestern corner of the county, northwest of the city Norwich and northeast of Cortland (in Cortland County).

  1. ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 4, 2017.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusEst2016 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Lincklaen town, Chenango County, New York". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved November 20, 2014.
  4. ^ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 187.