Truxton, New York

Truxton, New York
Main St. (Rt. 13)
Location within Cortland County and New York
Truxton
Location in the United States
Truxton
Truxton (New York)
Coordinates: 42°42′33″N 76°1′25″W / 42.70917°N 76.02361°W / 42.70917; -76.02361
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyCortland
Government
  TypeTown Council
  Town SupervisorLloyd Sutton
  Town Council
Members' List
Area
  Total
44.73 sq mi (115.84 km2)
  Land44.65 sq mi (115.64 km2)
  Water0.08 sq mi (0.20 km2)
Elevation
1,142 ft (348 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total
1,133
  Estimate 
(2016)
1,093
  Density24.48/sq mi (9.45/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
13056, 13158
Area code607
FIPS code36-023-75550
GNIS feature ID0979560
Websitewww.townoftruxton.com

Truxton is a town in Cortland County, New York, United States. The population was 1,133 at the 2010 census. The town is named for Commodore Thomas Truxtun, a privateer in the American Revolution and one of the US Navy's first commanding officers.

Truxton is in the northeastern part of the county, northeast of the city of Cortland.