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Welcome to Crown Point ...

The Town of Crown Point is located in Essex County<1>.

The location of Crown Point has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

A typical abbreviation for Crown Point: Crown Pt.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, the Town of Crown Point has a population of 1,884 people<3> (see below for details).

Crown Point is 900 feet [274 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Crown Point lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Crown Point lies within the (518) area code.

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Crown Point had an population of 1,884 people. This is a decrease of 6.92% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 11.09% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, the Town of Crown Point had a population of 2,024 people (which is 5.14% of the total population of Essex County). This makes Crown Point the county's 8th most populous community.

The population of Crown Point represents 0.01% of the total population of New York (which has 19,378,102 people), making it the state's 905th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 2,024 people, the population of Crown Point decreased 4.48% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 2,119 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Crown Point.

Communities near Crown Point ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Crown Point.

  • Ticonderoga
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    • Ticonderoga lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<5> to the south of Crown Point.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,728 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ticonderoga have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Ticonderoga
  • Moriah
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    • Moriah lies 6 miles [9.7 km]<5> to the north of Crown Point.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,453 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Moriah have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Moriah
  • Ticonderoga
  • Vergennes
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    • Vergennes lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<5> to the northeast of Crown Point.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,598 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vergennes have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Vergennes
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vergennes<6>
  • Schroon
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    • Schroon lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<5> to the southwest of Crown Point.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,562 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Schroon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Schroon
  • Addison
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    • Addison lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<5> to the northeast of Crown Point.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,320 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Addison have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Addison
  • Westport
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    • Westport lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<5> to the north of Crown Point.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,239 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Westport have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Westport
  • Shoreham
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    • Shoreham lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<5> to the southeast of Crown Point.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,229 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shoreham have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Shoreham
  • Orwell
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    • Orwell lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<5> to the southeast of Crown Point.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,212 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Orwell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Orwell
  • Cornwall
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cornwall
    • Cornwall lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<5> to the east of Crown Point.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,198 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cornwall have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Cornwall

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Crown Point. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Crown Point.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Crown Point. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Crown Point.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Crown Point. See our Newspapers Page for Crown Point.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Crown Point ...

Looking for more information about Crown Point? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Crown Point, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Crown Point.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Crown Point. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Essex County: www.co.essex.ny.us/

The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Essex, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Crown Point.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Crown Point - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Crown Point) to Point B.If you need the driving distance (or directions), we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Crown Point. Since we usually use Google Maps for our own planning, we've provided the following link for your convenience: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from Crown PointOur distance measurements begin at a specific point in Crown Point. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 43.9637, Longitude: -73.5248       In this case, the coordinates for Crown Point have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.




 

 

 

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