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CROWN POINT & IRONVILLE

WELCOME to Crown Point, NY. Crown Point lies at the sourthern end of Lake Champlain, on its western shore. It ranges from 200-1600 feet above sea level. Linked to the State of Vermont via the Crown Point Bridge.

ECONOMIC BASE
Major Employers: Crown Point Central School, AFE Industries, Crown Point Telephone Company, Crown Point Technologies, Inc.

Local Goverment - Town Board

Chamber of Commerce: Part of the Ticonderoga Area Chamber
Lake Champlain Visitors Center
814 Bridge Road

HIGHLIGHTS
Crown Point State Historic Site
Champlain Memorial Lighthouse
Essex County Fish Hatchery
Penfield Homestead Museum

Annual Events

Annual Memorial Day Celebration and Parade
Annual Heritage Event and Chicken Barbeque
Apple Folkfest at Penfield Museum

HISTORIC – Prior to the American Revolution it was once the largest settlement and trading center between Albany and Montreal. Crown Point's strategic location on Lake Champlain was sought by both the British and the French. The Crown Point State Historic Site is the location of both the former French "Fort St. Frederic" and British "His Majesty's Fort at Crown Point."

Hammond Library, Main Street
Town Historian – Joan Hunsdon
Numerous local and historic cemetaries

COMMUNITY SERVICES
A.E. Phelps Fire Company and Emergency Services
NYSP
Mountain Family Care, Miller Drive
Town Hall, Monitor Bay Park

SCHOOLS – PUBLIC K-12
Crown Point Central School K-12

MEDIA
WIPS Radio 1250AM
43 Porter Mill Road
P O Box 600
Crown Point, NY 12928
518-597-9477

Time Warner Cable - 866-326-2225
Bluemoo.net Internet Service - 1-866-THE-HERD
Crown Point Internet Technologies - 518-585-4132

UTILITIES
National Grid for Electric
Town Sewer in hamlet
3 town water districts
Solid waste transfer station
Crown Point Telephone Company
Time Warner Cable
Bluemoo.net Internet Service

Town of CROWN POINT
Supervisor – Dale French
Street Address – Monitor Bay Park
Crown Point, NY 12928
Phone 518-597-3035

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