Lewis, Lewis County, New York

There is another Town of Lewis in Essex County, New York.
Lewis, New York
Lewis is located in New York
Lewis
Lewis
Lewis is located in the United States
Lewis
Lewis
Coordinates: 43°28′17″N 75°31′45″W / 43.47139°N 75.52917°W / 43.47139; -75.52917
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyLewis
Area
 • Total65.1 sq mi (168.7 km2)
 • Land64.6 sq mi (167.3 km2)
 • Water0.5 sq mi (1.4 km2)
Elevation
1,539 ft (469 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total854
 • Density13.2/sq mi (5.10/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code36-42125
GNIS feature ID979144[1]

Lewis is a town in Lewis County, New York, United States. The population was 854 at the 2010 census.[2] The town is named after its county, which is named after former governor, Morgan Lewis.

Lewis is situated on the southern border of the county and is north of Rome. Most of the town's population lives in the southern section.

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lewis, Lewis County, New York
  2. ^ "Total Population: 2010 Census DEC Summary File 1 (P1), Lewis town, New York". data.census.gov. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved May 27, 2020.