Dexter

Dexter is a village in , , United States. The population was 1,052 at the 2010 census. The name is derived from Simon Newton Dexter, one of the village's stockholders.
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  • Type: Village with 1,000 residents
  • Description: village in New York
  • Also known as: Dexter, New York”, “Dexter, NY”, and “Fish Island
  • Postal code: 13634

Places of Interest

Highlights include Watertown International Airport and Dexter Marsh.

Aerodrome
is in the Town of in , United States, 6 mi west of Watertown. The airport is used for general aviation, but has scheduled passenger service subsidized by the Essential Air Service program. is situated 2 miles southeast of Dexter.

Nature reserve
is a 1,350-acre marsh located at the eastern end of in Dexter, . It was declared a National Natural Landmark in May 1973. is situated 2 miles southwest of Dexter.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Glen Park and Sackets Harbor.

Hamlet
is a village in , , United States. The population was 502 at the 2010 census. The village is on the border of the towns of Brownville and and is immediately northwest of Watertown. is situated 4 miles east of Dexter.

is a village of 1450 people on in . It was a naval base which withstood two Canadian attacks in battles during the War of 1812; its arch-nemesis was the British fortification at in .

Village
is a village in , , United States. Its population was 624 at the 2010 census. The village is named for Jacques-Donatien Le Ray de , son of Benjamin Franklin's landlord and friend at in . is situated 6 miles northwest of Dexter.

Dexter

Latitude
44.00784° or 44° 0′ 28″ north
Longitude
-76.04437° or 76° 2′ 40″ west
Population
1,000
Elevation
282 feet (86 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US DXT
Open location code
87P52X54+47
Open­Street­Map ID
node 157630789
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
5114982
Wiki­data ID
Q3452952
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Dexter” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: دكستر
  • Basque: Dexter
  • Catalan: Dexter
  • Cebuano: Dexter
  • Chinese: 德克斯特 (紐約州)
  • Chinese: 德克斯特
  • Dutch: Dexter
  • French: Dexter
  • German: Dexter
  • Gilaki: دکستر (نيۊیؤرک)
  • Gilaki: دکستر
  • Haitian: Dexter, New York
  • Haitian: Dexter
  • Hungarian: Dexter
  • Italian: Dexter
  • Ladin: Dexter
  • Malagasy: Dexter, New York
  • Malagasy: Dexter
  • Mazanderani: دکستر (نیویورک)
  • Mazanderani: دکستر
  • Polish: Dexter
  • Portuguese: Dexter
  • Serbian: Декстер
  • Serbo-Croatian: Dexter, New York
  • Serbo-Croatian: Dexter
  • Spanish: Dexter
  • Swedish: Dexter, New York
  • Swedish: Dexter
  • Ukrainian: Декстер
  • Urdu: ڈیکسٹر، نیو یارک
  • Volapük: Dexter, New York
  • Volapük: Dexter
  • Welsh: Dexter, Efrog Newydd
  • Welsh: Dexter

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Dexter”. Photo: Jeffrey Johnson, CC BY-SA 2.0.