South Glens Falls, New York

South Glens Falls
Village of South Glens Falls
Nickname(s): 
SGF, Southy[citation needed]
Map highlighting South Glens Falls' location within Saratoga County.
Map highlighting South Glens Falls' location within Saratoga County.
South Glens Falls is located in New York
South Glens Falls
South Glens Falls
Location within the state of New York
Coordinates: 43°17′47″N 73°38′3″W / 43.29639°N 73.63417°W / 43.29639; -73.63417
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountySaratoga
Area
 • Total1.49 sq mi (3.86 km2)
 • Land1.36 sq mi (3.52 km2)
 • Water0.13 sq mi (0.34 km2)
Elevation
344 ft (105 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total3,744
 • Density2,757.00/sq mi (1,064.15/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
12803
Area code518
FIPS code36-69078
GNIS feature ID0970626
Websitewww.sgfny.com

South Glens Falls is a village in Saratoga County, New York, United States. The population was 3,744 at the 2020 census. The village is in the northern part of the Town of Moreau, south of the City of Glens Falls.

Cooper's Cave, shown on the village seal, is named after the author James Fenimore Cooper. Cooper was inspired to use the area as a location in his novel, The Last of the Mohicans, after visiting the area.[2]

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. ^ "James Fenimore Cooper Society Home Page".