New York Franklin County

Fort Covington

A town in Franklin County, New York — population 1,532 as of 2022.

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News around Franklin County

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Adirondack Almanack 20 hours ago

Adirondack Stories: Mitchell Sabattis

Mitchell Sabattis was an Abenaki guide whose bravery and knowledge of the woods was legendary during his time

Creatives & Arts
Adirondack Almanack September 12

What the 46 left behind

After becoming a 46er this summer, Jess Heck reflects on her experience, growth and what the journey did for her

Creatives & Arts
Adirondack Almanack September 12

A new troll makes its home at The Wild Center

Artist Thomas Dambo travels from Denmark to Tupper Lake to unveil sculpture that will have permanent place at the museum.

Creatives & Arts
Adirondack Almanack 109 minutes ago

Saranac Lake man with cerebral palsy walks Adirondack Rail Trail, one step at a time

Tom Techman plans to complete the 34-mile trail in seven sections, ending on Sep. 19 on his birthday.

Local Sports
Adirondack Almanack 16 hours ago

Hackensack: Not seeing the forest for the trees

Bill Cranker dissects the history and origin of the name of Hackensack Mountain which looms over the Village of Warrensburg

General
Adirondack Almanack September 13

Downriver on the Raquette

A 10-mile excursion to Tupper Lake.

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Fort Covington by the numbers

Population 1,532Population figure, 2022
Households & income
Median age
39.1
Households
562
Persons per household
2.5
Median house value
$100,300
2020–2024 ACS
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