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Diana, New York

Diana, New York
Town
Diana, New York is located in New York
Diana, New York
Diana, New York
Location within the state of New York
Coordinates: 44°6′4″N 75°21′9″W / 44.10111°N 75.35250°W / 44.10111; -75.35250Coordinates: 44°6′4″N 75°21′9″W / 44.10111°N 75.35250°W / 44.10111; -75.35250
Country United States
State New York
County Lewis
Area
 • Total 140.8 sq mi (364.8 km2)
 • Land 137.3 sq mi (355.7 km2)
 • Water 3.5 sq mi (9.0 km2)
Elevation 873 ft (266 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 1,709
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 13648
Area code(s) 315
FIPS code 36-20555
GNIS feature ID 978902

Diana is a town in Lewis County, New York, United States. The population was 1,709 at the 2010 census.

The Town of Diana is on the northeast border of the county and is northeast of Watertown. The northwest part of Diana is in the Fort Drum military reservation.

The Town of Diana was established from part of the Town of Watson in 1830. In 1841, part of the town was used to help establish the Town of Croghan. It was named after the Roman goddess Diana.

The Alpina Archeological District and Lewisburg Archeological District were added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 140.8 square miles (365 km2), of which 137.4 square miles (356 km2) is land and 3.5 square miles (9.1 km2) (2.48%) is water.

The western part of the town borders the Fort Drum Military Reservation.

The northeast town line is the border of St. Lawrence County, and the eastern town line is the border of Herkimer County. The eastern part of the town is in the Adirondack Park.

New York State Route 3 passes across the town and links with New York State Route 812 south of Remington Center. The highways run conjointly near the northeast town line.


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