Fishers Landing, New York
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|subdivision_name1 = New York
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|subdivision_name2 = Jefferson
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|subdivision_name3 = Orleans
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|area_total_km2 = 2.62
|area_land_km2 = 1.17
|area_water_km2 = 1.45
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|postal_code = 13641
|area_code = 315
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Fishers Landing is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Orleans in Jefferson County, New York, United States. It is just southwest of Grass Point State Park{{cite web |url=http://newyork.hometownlocator.com/ny/jefferson/fishers-landing.cfm |title=hometownlocator.com |access-date=2009-07-01}} in the Thousand Islands region of New York. As of the 2020 census the community had a population of 119.
Geography
Fishers Landing is in the northern part of the town of Orleans, on the south bank of the St. Lawrence River where it enters the American Narrows, a channel separating the mainland from Wellesley Island (also part of the town of Orleans). There is a local marina where island owners and visitors park their car/boat while traveling to and from the mainland. The Rock Island Light, a New York state park, is {{convert|1/2|mi|spell=in}} out in the channel from Fishers Landing, and the community of Thousand Island Park is directly across the channel on Wellesley Island.
New York State Route 12 passes along the southeast edge of the Fishers Landing CDP, leading northeast (downstream along the St. Lawrence) {{convert|2|mi|0}} to Interstate 81 and {{convert|6|mi|0}} to Alexandria Bay, and southwest (upriver) {{convert|5|mi|0}} to Clayton. New York State Route 180 intersects Route 12 at Fishers Landing, leading south {{convert|6|mi|0}} to La Fargeville. Watertown, the Jefferson county seat, is {{convert|25|mi}} to the south.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Fishers Landing CDP has a total area of {{convert|0.58|sqkm|order=flip}}, of which {{convert|4183|sqm|acre|1|order=flip}}, or 0.72%, are water.{{Cite web| url=https://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/1600000US3625934| title=Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001): Fishers Landing CDP, New York| publisher=U.S. Census Bureau| work=American Factfinder| access-date=September 19, 2018| archive-url=https://archive.today/20200213112453/https://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/1600000US3625934| archive-date=February 13, 2020| url-status=dead}}
Demographics
{{US Census population
|2010= 89
|2020= 119
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census{{cite web|url=http://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2016}}
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Education
The school district is the Thousand Islands Central School District.{{cite web|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st36_ny/schooldistrict_maps/c36045_jefferson/DC20SD_C36045.pdf|title=2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Jefferson County, NY|publisher=U.S. Census Bureau|access-date=2024-12-21}} - [https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st36_ny/schooldistrict_maps/c36045_jefferson/DC20SD_C36045_SD2MS.txt Text list]
See also
References
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{{Jefferson County, New York}}
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Category:Hamlets in New York (state)
Category:Census-designated places in Jefferson County, New York