Ripley, New York | |
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Motto: "The Gateway to New York State" | |
Coordinates: 42°15′42″N 79°41′53″W / 42.26167°N 79.69806°W | |
Country | United States |
State | New York |
County | Chautauqua |
Government | |
• Type | Town Council |
• Town Supervisor | Douglas Bowen |
• Town Council | Members' List |
Area | |
• Total | 48.87 sq mi (126.57 km2) |
• Land | 48.76 sq mi (126.30 km2) |
• Water | 0.10 sq mi (0.27 km2) |
Elevation | 1,299 ft (396 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 2,310 |
• Estimate (2021)[2] | 2,292 |
• Density | 47.60/sq mi (18.38/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 14775 |
Area code | 716 |
FIPS code | 36-013-61885 |
GNIS feature ID | 0979424 |
Website | www |
Ripley is a town on Lake Erie in the westernmost part of Chautauqua County, New York, United States. The population was 2,310 at the time of the 2020 census.[2] The town was named after Eleazer Wheelock Ripley, a general in the War of 1812. There are no incorporated villages in the town, but there is one census-designated place: the hamlet of Ripley. The town is perhaps best known as being the western terminus of the New York State Thruway.
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