Schroon Lake, New York | |
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| Coordinates: 43°50′18″N 73°45′42″W / 43.83833°N 73.76167°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Essex |
| Town | Schroon |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.69 sq mi (9.54 km2) |
| • Land | 2.89 sq mi (7.48 km2) |
| • Water | 0.80 sq mi (2.07 km2) |
| Elevation | 866 ft (264 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 921 |
| • Density | 319.13/sq mi (123.21/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 12870 |
| FIPS code | 36-65640 |
Schroon Lake (/ˈskruːn/ SKROON)[2] is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Schroon in Essex County, New York, United States. The population was 833 at the 2010 census,[3] or just over half of the total population of the town of Schroon.
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
- ^ Malone, Destiny (May 25, 2012). "The "Official" Way To Pronounce 'Schroon' Lake". Adirondack.net. Retrieved November 3, 2016.
Sharon Piper from the Schroon Lake Bed & Breakfast was courteous enough to help me out. ... "Regarding the correct way to say our town, it is SKroon (like school)," said Piper. "Many people say Shroon (like mushroom) but that is not it, and we snicker behind our hands when people do that."
- ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Schroon Lake CDP, New York". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved March 4, 2016.[dead link]