Colton, New York
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Colton is a town in St. Lawrence County, New York, United States. The population was 1,451 at the 2010 census. The town, originally named "Matildaville", is named after early settler Jesse Colton Higley.[3]
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Colton, New York | |
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Coordinates: 44°28′38″N 74°51′17″W | |
Country | United States |
State | New York |
County | St. Lawrence |
Area | |
• Total | 254.95 sq mi (660.33 km2) |
• Land | 241.70 sq mi (626.00 km2) |
• Water | 13.25 sq mi (34.32 km2) |
Elevation | 1,496 ft (456 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,451 |
• Estimate (2016)[2] | 1,434 |
• Density | 5.93/sq mi (2.29/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
FIPS code | 36-17409 |
GNIS feature ID | 0978854 |
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Colton is in the southeastern part of the county, south of Potsdam.