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Cape Vincent (village), New York

Cape Vincent, New York
Village
Cape Vincent, New York is located in New York
Cape Vincent, New York
Cape Vincent, New York
Location within the state of New York
Coordinates: 44°7′40″N 76°20′0″W / 44.12778°N 76.33333°W / 44.12778; -76.33333Coordinates: 44°7′40″N 76°20′0″W / 44.12778°N 76.33333°W / 44.12778; -76.33333
Country United States
State New York
County Jefferson
Area
 • Total 0.8 sq mi (2.0 km2)
 • Land 0.7 sq mi (1.9 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.1 km2)
Elevation 262 ft (80 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 726
 • Estimate (2016) 717
 • Density 910/sq mi (360/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 13618
Area code(s) 315
FIPS code 36-12353
GNIS feature ID 0945801

Cape Vincent is a village in Jefferson County, New York, United States. The population was 726 at the 2010 census.

The Village of Cape Vincent is in the northern part of the Town of Cape Vincent and is northwest of Watertown.

The area was formerly controlled by the Onondaga tribe.

French missionaries and explorers passed through the area in the middle of the 17th century.

The Town of Cape Vincent was originally part of the Town of Lyme.

In 1849 the Town of Cape Vincent separated from the Town of Lyme.

The Village of Cape Vincent was incorporated in 1853. At the time of its incorporation the Village of Cape Vincent had a population of 1218.

By the end of the 19th century, the area was becoming a vacation land due to the nearby Thousand Islands.

The Levi Anthony Building, Aubertine Building, John Borland House, Broadway Historic District, James Buckley House, E. K. Burnham House, Duvillard Mill, First Presbyterian Society of Cape Vincent, Fort Haldimand Site, Jean Philippe Galband du Fort House, Glen Building, Vincent LeRay House, Lewis House, Roxy Hotel, Cornelius Sacket House, General Sacket House, St. John's Episcopal Church, St. Vincent of Paul Catholic Church, and Otis Starkey House are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.


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