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Oswego, New York | |
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| Town of Oswego | |
,_New_York&sq=&lang=&file=File:Oswego_County_New_York_incorporated_and_unincorporated_areas_Oswego_(town)_highlighted.svg) Location in Oswego County and the state of New York. | |
| Coordinates: 43°25′0″N 76°33′4″W / 43.41667°N 76.55111°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Oswego |
| Area | |
| • Total | 29.3 sq mi (76.0 km2) |
| • Land | 27.4 sq mi (71.0 km2) |
| • Water | 1.9 sq mi (5.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 341 ft (104 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 7,984 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 13126 |
| Area code | 315 |
| FIPS code | 36-55585 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0979326 |
Oswego is a town in Oswego County, in the U.S. state of New York. The population was 7,984 at the 2010 census.
The Town of Oswego is immediately west of the City of Oswego, with which it has a common border. The town is in the western part of Oswego County.
The State University of New York at Oswego is in the northeast part of the town, next to the City of Oswego.
It’s the birthplace of Mary Edmunds Walker.The only woman to win the Medal of Honor