DePeyster, New York | |
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 Map highlighting De Peyster's location within St. Lawrence County. | |
  DePeyster, New York Location within the state of New York | |
| Coordinates: 44°32′32″N 75°27′39″W / 44.54222°N 75.46083°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | St. Lawrence |
| Area | |
• Total | 45.10 sq mi (116.80 km2) |
| • Land | 42.93 sq mi (111.18 km2) |
| • Water | 2.17 sq mi (5.62 km2) |
| Elevation | 308 ft (94 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,023 |
| • Density | 24.25/sq mi (9.36/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| FIPS code | 36-20335 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0978898 |
DePeyster is a town in St. Lawrence County, New York, United States. The population was 998 at the 2010 census. The name is taken from that of one of the land owners of the region, Frederic de Peyster,[2] grandfather of John Watts de Peyster.
- ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 5, 2017.
- ^ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. pp. 104.