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Hamlet and census-designated place in New York, US

Hamlet & Census-designated place in New York, United States
Copake, New York
Hamlet & Census-designated place
Copake Hamlet is located in New YorkCopake HamletCopake HamletLocation within the state of New York
Coordinates: 42°6′11″N 73°32′59″W / 42.10306°N 73.54972°W / 42.10306; -73.54972
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyColumbia
TownCopake
Area
 • Total1.23 sq mi (3.20 km)
 • Land1.23 sq mi (3.20 km)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km)
Elevation550 ft (170 m)
Population
 • Total318
 • Density257.70/sq mi (99.51/km)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code12516
FIPS code36-18091
GNIS code0947408

Copake is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in Columbia County, New York, United States. The hamlet is in the south-central part of the town of Copake. The CDP was designated after the 2010 census.

The area was once known as Copake Flats.

The Copake Memorial Clock was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.

Geography

Copake is located in a flat valley along Bashbish Brook at the western foot of the Taconic Mountains, a range that runs along the New York-Massachusetts border. The hamlet of Copake Falls is 2 miles (3 km) to the northeast, and Copake Lake is 5 miles (8 km) via road to the northwest. New York State Route 22 passes about 0.5 miles (0.8 km) to the east of Copake Hamlet, leading north 5 miles (8 km) to Hillsdale and south 11 miles (18 km) to Millerton.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the Copake Hamlet CDP has a total area of 0.81 square miles (2.1 km), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020318
U.S. Decennial Census

References

  1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. "State of New York Census Designated Places - Current/BAS20 - Data as of January 1, 2019". tigerweb.geo.census.gov. Retrieved February 24, 2020.
  3. Capt. Franklin Ellis (1878). "Introduction: Copake, Columbia County, New York". New York History and Genealogy Network. Retrieved December 12, 2014.
  4. "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 1/30/12 through 2/03/12. National Park Service. February 10, 2012. Archived from the original on May 31, 2014. Retrieved December 23, 2015.
  5. "2014 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Places: New York". U.S. Census Bureau, Geography Division. Archived from the original on December 13, 2014. Retrieved December 12, 2014.
  6. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
Municipalities and communities of Columbia County, New York, United States
County seat: Hudson
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