Petersburgh | |
|---|---|
 Petersburg Baptist Church on Route 22 (2012) | |
 Location in Rensselaer County and the state of New York. | |
| Coordinates: 42°46′6″N 73°20′36″W / 42.76833°N 73.34333°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Rensselaer |
| Area | |
• Total | 41.62 sq mi (107.78 km2) |
| • Land | 41.61 sq mi (107.78 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
| Elevation | 554 ft (169 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,372 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 12138 |
| Area code | 518 |
| FIPS code | 36-57441 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0979359 |
Petersburgh is a town located in the northeast section of Rensselaer County, New York, United States. The population was 1,372 at the 2020 census.[3] The town was named after an early settler named Peter Simmons.[4]
- ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 5, 2017.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
USCensusEst2016was invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 census results, Petersburgh, New York. https://www.census.gov/search-results.html?searchType=web&cssp=SERP&q=Petersburgh%20town,%20Rensselaer%20County,%20New%20York
- ^ "Profile for Petersburgh, New York". ePodunk. Retrieved May 18, 2010.