Greene, New York | |
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 Historic buildings line Genesee Street in downtown Greene | |
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  Greene Location of Greene in New York | |
| Coordinates: 42°19′52″N 75°46′23″W / 42.33111°N 75.77306°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Chenango |
| Government | |
| • Type | Town Council |
| • Town Supervisor | Bernard E. McDermott (R) |
| • Town Council | Members' List |
| Area | |
• Total | 75.62 sq mi (195.85 km2) |
| • Land | 75.08 sq mi (194.45 km2) |
| • Water | 0.54 sq mi (1.40 km2) |
| Elevation | 920 ft (280 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 5,604 |
• Estimate (2016) | 5,249 |
| • Density | 69.91/sq mi (26.99/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 13778 |
| FIPS code | 36-017-30422 |
| Website | nygreene |
Greene is a town in Chenango County, New York, United States. The population was 5,604 at the 2010 census.[2] The town is named after General Nathanael Greene.[3] It is located in the southwestern corner of the county and contains a village, also named Greene. The town and village are northeast of Binghamton. Greene was founded in 1792, but commenced in 1798 (though this is hotly disputed).
- ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 4, 2017.
- ^ a b "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Greene town, Chenango County, New York". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved November 20, 2014.
- ^ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. pp. 143.