Ogdensburg, New York

Ogdensburg
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City
Map highlighting Ogdensburg's location within St. Lawrence County.
Map highlighting Ogdensburg's location within St. Lawrence County.
Ogdensburg is located in New York
Ogdensburg
Ogdensburg
Location within the state of New York
Coordinates: 44°42′N 75°29′W / 44.700°N 75.483°W / 44.700; -75.483
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountySt. Lawrence
Government
 • TypeCouncil-Manager
 • City ClerkCathy Jock
Area
 • Total8.14 sq mi (21.07 km2)
 • Land4.96 sq mi (12.83 km2)
 • Water3.18 sq mi (8.24 km2)
Elevation
295 ft (90 m)
Population
 • Total10,064
 • Density2,029.03/sq mi (784.11/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Zip Code
13669
Area code315
FIPS code36-54485
GNIS feature ID0976759
Websiteogdensburg.org

Ogdensburg is a city in St. Lawrence County, New York, United States. The population was 10,064 at the 2020 census. In the late 18th century, European-American settlers named the community after American land owner and developer Samuel Ogden. The city is at the northern border of New York at the mouth of the Oswegatchie River on the south bank of the St. Lawrence River. The only formally designated city in the county, it is located between Massena, New York to the east and Brockville, Ontario to the west.

The port of Ogdensburg is the only U.S. port on the St. Lawrence Seaway. The Ogdensburg–Prescott International Bridge, northeast of the city, links the United States and Canada, with a direct highway from Prescott to Ottawa, the capital of Canada.

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.

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