Lysander, New York
Lysander, New York Location within the state of New York
Coordinates: 43°10′22″N 76°21′17″W / 43.17278, -76.35472
Country	United States
State	New York
County	Onondaga
Area
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- Land	61. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 9 sq mi (160. 4 km²)
- Water	2. 7 sq mi (7. 0 km²)
Elevation	436 ft (133 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	19,285
- Density	311. The elevation of a Geographic location is its height above a fixed reference point often the mean sea level. A foot (plural feet or foot; symbol or abbreviation ft or sometimes &prime – the prime symbol) is a non-SI unit The metre or meter is a unit of Length. It is the basic unit of Length in the Metric system and in the International Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume 5/sq mi (120. 3/km²)
Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
- Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code	13027
Area code(s)	315
FIPS code	36-44039
GNIS feature ID	0979177

Home in Lysander. The Eastern Time Zone ( ET) of the Western Hemisphere falls mostly along the east coast of North America and the west coast of South America UTC−5 is the Time offset used in the North American Eastern Time Zone during Standard time and in the North American Central Time Zone during Daylight saving time ( DST UTC−4 is the Time offset used in the Atlantic Standard Time Zone in Canada in winter and the North American Eastern Time Zone during The ZIP code is the system of Postal codes used by the United States Postal Service (USPS A telephone numbering plan is a plan for allocating Telephone number ranges to countries regions areas and exchanges and to non-fixed telephone networks Area code 315 is a Telephone Area code in Upstate New York. It Stretches from west of Syracuse to Little Falls, north to the Federal Information Processing Standards ( FIPS) are publicly announced standards developed by the United States Federal government for use by all non-military The Geographic Names Information System ( GNIS) is a database that contains name and locative information about more than two million physical and cultural features located throughout Upscale Homes are becoming common-place in this suburban town.

Lysander is a town in Onondaga County, New York, United States. A town is a type of settlement ranging from a few to several thousand (occasionally hundreds of thousands inhabitants although it may be applied loosely even to huge metropolitan Onondaga County is a County located in the US state of New York. New York ( is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States and is the nation's third most populous The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The population was 19,285 at the 2000 census. The town was named after Lysander, a Spartan military leader, by a clerk interested in the classics. Lysander (died 395 BC Λύσανδρος, Lýsandros) was a Spartan General and the commander of the Spartan fleet in the Hellespont which was victorious The city of Sparta ( Doric Σπάρτα Attic Σπάρτη "Classical literature" redirects here For literature in Classical languages outside the Graeco-Roman sphere see Ancient literature.

The Town of Lysander is in the northwest corner of the county and is northwest of Syracuse. Syracuse (locally ˈsɛrəkjuːs sometimes ˈsɪrəkjuːs or /ˈsɪərəkjuːs/ by non-natives is a city in Central New York, USA. Much of the town is a suburb of Syracuse. South San Jose (cropjpg||thumb|A suburban development in San Jose California.

History

The town was part of the former Central New York Military Tract. The Military Tract of Central New York, also called the New Military Tract, consisted of nearly two million Acres (8000 km² of Bounty It was first settled by outsiders around 1797.

The Town of Lysander was formed in 1794 from the northern townships of the Military Tract. Lysander was later reduced by the creation of the Towns of Hannibal (1806) and Cicero (1807). Hannibal is a Town in Oswego County, New York, USA. The population was 4957 at the 2000 census Cicero is a Town in Onondaga County, New York, USA. The population was 27982 at the 2000 census Lysander was reduced again on the formation of Oswego County in 1816. Oswego County is a County located in the US state of New York.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 64. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title) is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census 6 square miles (167. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. 4 km²), of which, 61. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 9 square miles (160. 4 km²) of it is land and 2. 7 square miles (7. 0 km²) of it (4. 18%) is water.

The rolling hills of Lysander between Baldwinsville and Syracuse, NY.

The north town line is the border of Oswego County and the west town line is the border of Cayuga County. Oswego County is a County located in the US state of New York. Cayuga County is a County located in the US state of New York. The south town line is defined by the Erie Canal-Seneca River complex. The Erie Canal is a popular canal in New York state from the Hudson River to Lake Erie, approximately 360 miles connecting the Great Lakes There are at least two Rivers called the Seneca River: Seneca River (New York Seneca River (Savannah River Cross Lake is located on the west border of Lysander. The Oswego River marks part of the east town line. Oswego River may refer to the following Oswego River (New Jersey, a tributary of the Wading River in New Jersey Oswego River (New York The Oswego, Seneca, and Oneida Rivers join at the east town line. The Oneida River in Central New York State flows from Oneida Lake to its confluence with the Seneca and Oswego Rivers The Oswego

New York State Route 370, West Genesee Road, is an east-west highway in the south part of Lysander. New York State Route 370 is a predominantly east-west State highway in Central New York. New York State Route 48 is a highway in the center of the town. New York State Route 48 is a State highway in Central New York. New York State Route 31 intersects NY-370 in the southeast part of Lysander. New York State Route 31 ( NY 31) is a long State highway in the U New York State Route 690 is a major highway leading out of the south part of Lysander. New York State Route 690 is a state highway in Central New York.

A typical neighborhood in the Radisson Planned Community in the Town of Lysander just outside Baldwinsville, NY.

Demographics

As of the census^[1] of 2000, there were 19,285 people, 7,139 households, and 5,404 families residing in the town. A census is the procedure of acquiring information about every member of a given population The population density was 311. Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume 5 people per square mile (120. 3/km²). There were 7,448 housing units at an average density of 120. 3/sq mi (46. 4/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 96. 89% White, 0. 73% African American, 0. 29% Native American, 1. 00% Asian, 0. 02% Pacific Islander, 0. 24% from other races, and 0. 82% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0. 78% of the population.

There were 7,139 households out of which 39. 8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 64. 5% were married couples living together, 7. NOTICE TO WOULD-BE ROMEOS ************** 9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24. 3% were non-families. 19. 9% of all households were made up of individuals and 7. 7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2. 70 and the average family size was 3. 12.

Apartments in Lysander just outside Baldwinsville, NY.

In the town the population was spread out with 28. 8% under the age of 18, 5. 5% from 18 to 24, 30. 0% from 25 to 44, 25. 4% from 45 to 64, and 10. 3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 97. 7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93. 3 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $59,128, and the median income for a family was $67,539. Males had a median income of $47,057 versus $29,164 for females. The per capita income for the town was $26,187. Per capita income means how much each individual receives in monetary terms of the yearly income generated in the country About 2. 5% of families and 3. 8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 3. The poverty threshold, or poverty line, is the minimum level of Income deemed necessary to achieve an adequate Standard of living in a given country 5% of those under age 18 and 5. 2% of those age 65 or over.

Neighborhood in Eastern Lysander	Single Family Homes in Lysander	Farmland in Lysander	Lysander Countryside in the Spring
Neighborhood in Radisson Planned Community	New Homes just outside Baldwinsville	New Home under construction in Lysander

Communities and locations in Lysander

• Baird Corners -- A hamlet in the northwest part of the town on Plainville Rd, a continuation of Oswego County Road 8
• Baldwinsville, New York -- The north part of the Village of Baldwinsville is in the south part of the town, and is divided by the Seneca River/Erie Canal. A hamlet is (usually&mdashsee below a Rural community — that is a small settlement — which is too small to be considered a Village. Baldwinsville is a Village in Onondaga County, New York, United States. New York ( is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States and is the nation's third most populous
• Belgium -- A hamlet by the east town line on NY-31.
• Cold Springs -- A hamlet in the southeast part of town on NY-370.
• Jacksonville -- A hamlet in the north part of the town.
• Jack's Reef -- A hamlet in the south west part of town along the Seneca River. This hamlet is trisected with the towns of Lysander, Elbridge and Van Buren.
• Hortontown -- A farm in the central part of the town.
• Lamson -- A hamlet in the north part of the town.
• Little Utica -- A hamlet in the north part of the town.
• Lysander -- The hamlet of Lysander near the west town line on Plainville Rd, a continuation of Oswego County Road 8
• Beaver Lake -- A lake west of Hortontown. A lake (from Latin lacus) is a Terrain feature (or Physical feature) a body of Liquid on the surface of a world that is localized to the
• Plainville -- A hamlet in the southwest part of the town on NY-370.
• Radisson -- A hamlet, and "planned community", in the eastern part of the town.
• Red Rock -- A hamlet in the southeast part of town along the Seneca River/Erie Canal.
• Seneca Estates -- An upscale neighborhood of about 120 homes adjacent to Rt. 370 and the Seneca River, 2 miles west of the Village of Baldwinsville. The only neighborhood in the town with its own private marina, boat launch, fuel station and head pump-out facility.
• West Phoenix -- A hamlet in the northeast corner of Lysander.
• Wrights Corners -- A location east of Lamson, located on NY-48.

References

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External links

• Town of Lysander, NY
• Lysander history/genalogy links

• Lysander, New York is at coordinates 43°12′23″N 76°27′33″W / 43.206389, -76.459167 (Lysander, New York)Coordinates: 43°12′23″N 76°27′33″W / 43.206389, -76.459167 (Lysander, New York)