Weedsport, New York

Weedsport, New York
Downtown Weedsport
Downtown Weedsport
Weedsport is located in New York
Weedsport
Weedsport
Location within the state of New York
Coordinates: 43°3′N 76°34′W / 43.050°N 76.567°W / 43.050; -76.567
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyCayuga
TownBrutus
Government
 • MayorTom "Rabbit" Winslow
Area
 • Total0.98 sq mi (2.53 km2)
 • Land0.98 sq mi (2.53 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
413 ft (126 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total1,788
 • Density1,831.97/sq mi (707.58/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
13166
Area code315
FIPS code36-79015[2]
GNIS feature ID0969005[3]
Websitevillageofweedsport.org

Weedsport is a village in Cayuga County, New York, United States. The population was 1,815 at the 2010 census.[4] The name is from Elihu and Edward Weed, merchants who helped found the village.[5] Weedsport is in the town of Brutus, west of Syracuse. It was a port on the Erie Canal. Whitford's Airport is north of the village in the town of Cato.

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Weedsport village, New York". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved November 17, 2014.
  5. ^ Giles, Solomon (1863). "History of Weedsport". In Brigham, A. DeLancey (ed.). Brigham's General Directory of Auburn, Weedsport, Port Byron, Union Springs, Aurora, Moravia and Cayuga. W. J. Moses' Publishing House. p. 194. Retrieved June 11, 2020 – via Google Books.