Three Mile Bay (New York)

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Three Mile Bay
Three Mile Bay (New York)
Three Mile Bay
Three Mile Bay
Location in New York
Basic data
State : United States
State : new York
County : Jefferson County
Coordinates : 44 ° 5 ′  N , 76 ° 12 ′  W Coordinates: 44 ° 5 ′  N , 76 ° 12 ′  W
Time zone : Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 )
Residents : 227 (as of 2010)
Population density : 338.8 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 0.67 km 2  (approx. 0 mi 2 ) of
which 0.67 km 2  (approx. 0 mi 2 ) land
Height : 79 m
Postal code : 13693
Area code : +1 315
FIPS : 36-73737
GNIS ID : 967455

Three Mile Bay is a place in the United States . It belongs to the Town of Lyme and Jefferson County in the state of New York , United States . Three Mile Bay has 227 inhabitants (as of 2010).

The place is on the shores of Chaumont Bay on the east bank of Lake Ontario at the northeastern end of a narrow arm of the lake, which is called as the place Three Mile Bay .

The settlement was established between 1810 and 1820 during the early land grabbing by European settlers. In 1852 a station of the Rome, Watertown and Ogdensburg Railroad (RW&O) was built here; During the heyday of the place between around 1850 and 1900 around 500 inhabitants settled here. The place was almost completely destroyed by a fire in 1877.

literature

  • Hamilton Child: Geographical gazetteer of Jefferson county, NY, 1685-1890 . The Syracuse journal company, Syracuse, NY 1890 (English, archive.org [PDF; 96.5 MB ; accessed on March 18, 2020]).

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Three Mile Bay in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey ; accessed on March 18, 2020