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Counties in New York that I have Visited

There are 62 counties in New York
The Empire State

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New York County Outline Map
Source of underlying map: Indiana State University, Cartography

I have visited 38 Counties = 61.3% of Counties in New York

New York Map

Quick facts about New York

  • Location: See map on the right side of the page.
  • Size(1): 47,214 square miles. New York is the 30th largest state. The next larger state is North Carolina and the next smaller state is Mississippi.
  • Population(2): 19,254,630 people. New York is the 3rd most populous state. The next more populous state is Texas and the next less populous state is Florida.
  • Population Density: 407.82 people per square mile. New York is the 7th most densely populated state. The next more densely populated state is Delaware and the next less densely populated state is Florida.
  • Bordering States: New York shares a border with 5 states: Pennsylvania; New Jersey; Connecticut; Massachusetts and Vermont.
  • Admission to the Union: July 26, 1788. New York was the 11th state admitted to the Union, after Virginia and before North Carolina.
  • Capital: Albany.
  • Highest Point: 5,344 feet at Mount Marcy. See SummitPost's Mount Marcy page.
  • Lowest Point: Sea Level at the Atlantic Ocean.
  • Government website: WWW.NY.GOV.
  • Official Tourism website: I LOVE NEW YORK - The Official New York State Tourism Website.
  • Still not enough? See Wikipedia's New York page.

Taughannock Falls
Tompkins Co., NY

Counties in New York

Below are the 62 counties in New York. Although infrequent, counties sometimes do change so please let me know if any of this information is out of date and I will update it. Those counties that I have visited are in bold. If I have a photograph or other item associated with a county somewhere else on my website, there will also be a link.
  1. Albany: Big House Brewing Company
  2. Allegany
  3. Bronx
  4. Broome
  5. Cattaraugus
  6. Cayuga
  7. Chautauqua
  8. Chemung
  9. Chenango
  10. Clinton: Fort Blunder
  11. Columbia
  12. Cortland
  13. Delaware
  14. Dutchess
  15. Erie: Thoughts on Buffalo
  16. Essex
  17. Franklin
  18. Fulton
  19. Genessee
  20. Greene
  21. Hamilton: Smallest county population in New York (5,379 people in 2000 Census).
  22. Herkimer
  23. Jefferson
  24. Kings: Largest county population in New York (2,465,326 people in 2000 Census).
  25. Lewis
  26. Livingston
  27. Madison
  28. Monroe
  29. Montgomery
  30. Nassau
  31. New York: Smallest county in New York State (22 square miles); Heartland Brewery
  32. Niagara: Niagara Falls; The Old Howder Homestead
  33. Oneida
  34. Onondaga
  35. Ontario: Canandaigua Lake
  36. Orange
  37. Orleans
  38. Oswego
  39. Otsego
  40. Putnam
  41. Queens
  42. Rensselaer
  43. Richmond
  44. Rockland
  45. Saratoga: Original Saratoga Springs Brewpub
  46. Schenectady
  47. Schoharie
  48. Schuyler: Rainbow Falls; Rooster Fish Brewing / Wildflower Café
  49. Seneca: Wagner Valley Brewing Company
  50. St. Lawrence: Largest county in New York (2,686 square miles).
  51. Steuben: Market Street Brewing Co. & Restaurant
  52. Suffolk: Mysterious Plum Island
  53. Sullivan
  54. Tioga
  55. Tompkins: Buttermilk Falls; Cayuga Lake; Ithaca; Ithaca Beer Co.; Taughannock Falls
  56. Ulster
  57. Warren
  58. Washington
  59. Wayne
  60. Westchester
  61. Wyoming
  62. Yates


Sources:

(1) U.S. Census Bureau American FactFinder: 2005 Population Estimates; Table GCT-T1.
(2) U.S. Census Bureau FedStats - MapStats: 2000 Land Area; United States.


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