Stephentown, New York

Stephentown, New York
Stephentown, New York
Town
	Entering Stephentown
	Location in Rensselaer County and the state of New York.
	Coordinates: 42°32′40″N 73°24′58″W / 42.54444°N 73.41611°W
Country	United States
State	New York
County	Rensselaer
Area
• Total	58.09 sq mi (150.44 km2)
• Land	57.89 sq mi (149.93 km2)
• Water	0.20 sq mi (0.51 km2)
Elevation	1,063 ft (324 m)
Population (2020)
• Total	2,791
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes	12168-12169
Area code	518
FIPS code	36-71102
GNIS feature ID	0979523
Website	Town website

Stephentown is a town in Rensselaer County, New York, United States. The population was 2,791 at the 2020 census.^[3] The town, which was originally Jericho Hallow in the Massachusetts Bay Colony, was renamed for Stephen Van Rensselaer. The town is located in the southeastern corner of the county, and has a sign proclaiming it to be the only Stephentown on Earth.

^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 5, 2017.
^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusEst2016 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^ U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 census results, Stephentown. https://www.census.gov/search-results.html?searchType=web&cssp=SERP&q=Stephentown%20town,%20Rensselaer%20County,%20New%20York

[CenPopGazetteer2016-1] "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 5, 2017.

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[3] U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 census results, Stephentown. https://www.census.gov/search-results.html?searchType=web&cssp=SERP&q=Stephentown%20town,%20Rensselaer%20County,%20New%20York

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