Ticonderoga, New York | |
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![]() Location in Essex County and the state of New York. | |
Coordinates: 43°50′55″N 73°25′23″W / 43.84861°N 73.42306°W | |
Country | United States |
State | New York |
County | Essex |
Town | Ticonderoga |
Incorporated | May 18, 1889[1] |
Dissolved | December 31, 1993[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 4.35 sq mi (11.27 km2) |
• Land | 4.27 sq mi (11.07 km2) |
• Water | 0.08 sq mi (0.20 km2) |
Elevation | 154 ft (47 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 3,250 |
• Density | 760.77/sq mi (293.71/km2) |
ZIP codes | 12858, 12883 |
Area code | 518 |
FIPS code | 36-73880 |
Ticonderoga (/taɪkɒndəˈroʊɡə/) is a hamlet in the southeast part of the town of Ticonderoga, in Essex County, New York, United States. The name is derived from the Haudenosaunee term for "between the two waters", the two waters being Lake George and Lake Champlain. The hamlet became a census-designated place (CDP) in 2008.[3] As of the 2010 census, the population was 3,382,[4] out of a total 5,042 residents in the town of Ticonderoga.