Henderson, New York | |
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  Henderson  Henderson | |
| Coordinates: 43°50′58″N 76°11′21″W / 43.84944°N 76.18917°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Jefferson |
| Government | |
| • Type | Town Council |
| • Town Supervisor | Ed Glaser (R) |
| • Town Council | Members' List |
| Area | |
| • Total | 52.93 sq mi (137.10 km2) |
| • Land | 41.18 sq mi (106.65 km2) |
| • Water | 11.76 sq mi (30.45 km2) |
| Elevation | 410 ft (125 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,360 |
| • Estimate (2016)[2] | 1,352 |
| • Density | 32.83/sq mi (12.68/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 13650 (Henderson), 13651 (Henderson Harbor) |
| Area code | 315 |
| FIPS code | 36-045-34055 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0979062 |
| Website | www |
Henderson is a town in Jefferson County, New York, United States. The population was 1,360 at the 2010 census.[3] The town is named after William Henderson,[4] the original European-American land owner.
Henderson is in the western part of the county and is southwest of Watertown. The Great Lakes Seaway Trail runs through the town along New York State Route 3 and includes a monument to its founder, William E. Tyson.
- ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 5, 2017.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
USCensusEst2016was invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001): Henderson town, Jefferson County, New York". American Factfinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved August 30, 2018.
- ^ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. pp. 154.