Greenport, Columbia County, New York

Greenport, New York
Olana State Historic Site in Greenport
Location of Greenport, New York
Location of Greenport, New York
Coordinates: 42°13′50″N 73°47′42″W / 42.23056°N 73.79500°W / 42.23056; -73.79500
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyColumbia
Established1837
Government
 • TypeTown Council
 • Town SupervisorKathleen Eldridge (D)
 • Town Council
Members' List
Area
 • Total
20.5 sq mi (53.1 km2)
 • Land18.6 sq mi (48.2 km2)
 • Water1.9 sq mi (4.9 km2)
Elevation
95 ft (29 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
4,473
 • Density220/sq mi (84/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
12534
Area code518
FIPS code36-30565
GNIS feature ID0979021
Websitewww.townofgreenport.com
Greenport is also a village in Suffolk County, New York.

Greenport is a town in Columbia County, New York, United States. The population was 4,473 at the 2020 census, up from 4,165 in the 2010.[1][2] The town is on the western border of the county and surrounds the city of Hudson on three sides. It is the third largest municipality in southern Columbia County, after Claverack and Hudson.

Olana State Historic Site is located in the southern part of the town. It was the former home of Hudson artist Frederic Edwin Church and is decorated in a Persian style.

  1. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Greenport town, Columbia County, New York". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved December 10, 2014.
  2. ^ US Census Bureau, 2020 Census Results, Greenport town, Columbia County, NY https://www.census.gov/search-results.html?searchType=web&cssp=SERP&q=Greenport%20town,%20Columbia%20County,%20New%20York