The official website for Lewis County, New York Government.

Lewis County, New York

Nestled in the scenic region of Northern New York, Lewis County is easily accessible from several major interstates and is only 40 miles south of the Canadian border. Located in the Black River Valley, it is within a day’s drive from major Northeast cities, such as New York City, Boston, and Buffalo.

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Lewis County at a Glance

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7660 N State St
Lowville, NY 13367
County Population

26,582

Towns

17

Square Miles

1,290

Established

1805