Brasher, New York

Brasher, New York
Map highlighting Brasher's location within St. Lawrence County.
Map highlighting Brasher's location within St. Lawrence County.
Brasher, New York is located in New York
Brasher, New York
Brasher, New York
Location within the state of New York
Coordinates: 44°52′33″N 74°43′4″W / 44.87583°N 74.71778°W / 44.87583; -74.71778
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountySt. Lawrence
Area
 • Total92.07 sq mi (238.46 km2)
 • Land91.11 sq mi (235.96 km2)
 • Water0.96 sq mi (2.50 km2)
Elevation
240 ft (73 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total2,512
 • Estimate 
(2016)[2]
2,410
 • Density26.45/sq mi (10.21/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code36-07938
GNIS feature ID0978750

Brasher is a town in St. Lawrence County, New York, United States. The population was 2,512 at the 2010 census. The town is named after Philip Brasher, an original landowner.[3]

Brasher is in the northeastern corner of the county and is southeast of Massena.

  1. ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 5, 2017.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusEst2016 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Hough, Franklin B. (1853) "A history of St. Lawrence and Franklin counties, New York: from the earliest period to the present time"