Clarkson, New York
Clarkson, New York | |
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New York State Route 19 northbound entering Clarkson Corners | |
Location in Monroe County and the state of New York | |
Location of New York in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 43°15′07″N 77°55′19″W / 43.25194°N 77.92194°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Monroe |
| Established | April 2, 1819 |
| Government | |
| • Town supervisor | Christa L. Filipowicz (R) 2019 - Present
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| Area | |
• Total | 33.18 sq mi (85.95 km2) |
| • Land | 33.18 sq mi (85.93 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
| Elevation | 368 ft (112 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 6,904 |
| • Density | 208.08/sq mi (80.34/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Codes | |
| Area code | 585 |
| FIPS code | 36-055-15957 |
| Website | www |
Clarkson is a town in Monroe County, New York, United States, on the western border of the county and west of the city of Rochester. The population was 6,904 at the 2020 census. The town is named after General Matthew Clarkson.