Lexington (New York)

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Location in New York
Lexington (New York)
Lexington
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Basic data
Foundation : 1813
State : United States
State : new York
County : Greene County
Coordinates : 43 ° 11 ′  N , 78 ° 58 ′  W Coordinates: 43 ° 11 ′  N , 78 ° 58 ′  W
Time zone : Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 )
Residents : 805 (as of 2010)
Population density : 3.9 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 206.5 km 2  (approx. 80 mi 2 ) of
which 206.4 km 2  (approx. 80 mi 2 ) are land
Height : 488 m
Postal code : 12452
Area code : +1 526
FIPS : 36-42202
GNIS ID : 979147

Lexington is a town in Greene County in the US state of New York . It has 805 inhabitants (census 2010 km²) in an area of 206.5. The city's ZIP code is 12452. Lexington is located within Catskill State Park in the Catskill Mountains .

The city was founded as New Goshen on January 27, 1813 and renamed Lexington a few months later.

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