Potsdam
A village in St. Lawrence County, New York — population 8,796 as of 2020.
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Local Business
Open Doors to History Weekend Returns Across St. Lawrence County October 2–4
Events
DRI Local Planning Committee Meeting #3 - Wednesday 9/16 10am to 12pm
General
North Country deputies sometimes paid to help arrest immigrants
One collaboration is called Operation Stonegarden. New York has participated since 2009. Governor Kathy Hochul supports it. It pays counties along the border with Canada to work with U.S. Border Patrol, including detaining immigrants. This year, Jefferson, St. Lawrence, Franklin,…
Government & Civic

200 Block of Ford Street Closed Friday 9/4 through Sunday 9/6
GeneralIn and around Potsdam
See & do
- Alumni Gymnasium, Clarkson University
- Anchorspace Potsdam
- Art Museum at SUNY Potsdam
- Cheel Arena
- Clarkson University Libraries
Eat, drink & stay
- 3 Bears Gluten Free Bakery and Cafe
- After 9
- Brown Adirondack Lodge
- 3TK Potsdam- Herbalife
- Between The Buns
Shops & services
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Potsdam by the numbers
- Area
- 4.92 sq mi (12.74 km²), 0.49 sq mi water
- Median age
- 21.7
- Households
- 2,483
- Persons per household
- 1.8
- Median household income
- $34,546
- Median house value
- $146,400
- Office
- VILLAGE CLERK/TREASURER
- Address
- PO BOX 5168, POTSDAM, NY 13676