Henderson, New York

Henderson, New York
Henderson is located in New York
Henderson
Henderson
Henderson is located in the United States
Henderson
Henderson
Coordinates: 43°50′58″N 76°11′21″W / 43.84944°N 76.18917°W / 43.84944; -76.18917
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyJefferson
Government
 • TypeTown Council
 • Town SupervisorEd Glaser (R)
 • Town Council
Members' List
Area
 • Total52.93 sq mi (137.10 km2)
 • Land41.18 sq mi (106.65 km2)
 • Water11.76 sq mi (30.45 km2)
Elevation
410 ft (125 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total1,360
 • Estimate 
(2016)[2]
1,352
 • Density32.83/sq mi (12.68/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
13650 (Henderson), 13651 (Henderson Harbor)
Area code315
FIPS code36-045-34055
GNIS feature ID0979062
Websitewww.townofhendersonny.org

Henderson is a town in Jefferson County, New York, United States. The population was 1,360 at the 2010 census.[3] The town is named after William Henderson,[4] the original European-American land owner.

Henderson is in the western part of the county and is southwest of Watertown. The Great Lakes Seaway Trail runs through the town along New York State Route 3 and includes a monument to its founder, William E. Tyson.

  1. ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 5, 2017.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusEst2016 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001): Henderson town, Jefferson County, New York". American Factfinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved August 30, 2018.
  4. ^ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. pp. 154.

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