Elizabethtown, New York

About Elizabethtown

Elizabethtown is a small unincorporated community in northeastern New York.

Elizabethtown holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 3.31 square miles.

📰 Elizabethtown News Today

• Murder trial continues in Elizabethtown, New York – ABC22 & FOX44 MyChamplainValley.com · Oct 11
• Elizabethtown Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 23
• This Best-kept Secret Mountain Town in New York Has Scenic Adirondack Views and One of the Oldest Golf Courses in the U.S. Travel + Leisure · Jan 5
• 30-year-old dies at Lincoln Pond in Northern New York WPTZ · May 22
• Schedule - Boquet Valley Lions (Elizabethtown, NY) Soccer 26-27 MaxPreps · Oct 1

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest New York headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes Elizabethtown Unique

• One of 7 places in the US named Elizabethtown — but the New York one has a character all its own.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in northeastern New York, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 11 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Elizabethtown

• Bub's Pizza & Deli — pizza
• Life Church Cafe — christian (café)
• Noon Mark Diner — diner
• Old Mountain Coffee Company — coffee shop (café)
• Pleasant Valley Cafe (café)
• Rivermede Farm Market (café)

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Adirondack History Museum · Museum
• Adirondack history center museum · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Elizabethtown

• Giant Mountain Wilderness · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Hurricane Mountain Primitive Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Hurricane Mountain Wilderness · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Jay Mountain Wilderness · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Pauline Murdock Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Indian Head Trailhead reviews ★
• Milholland Park reviews ★
• Thrall Dam Park reviews ★
• Twin Valleys Outdoor Education Center · Nature reserve reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Elizabethtown

• KEENE CENTRAL SCHOOL
• MOUNTAIN VIEW CAMPUS

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• Elizabethtown Community Hospital ★★★★ (4/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER · Critical Access Hospitals

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

🌤️ Current Weather

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🗺️ Map of Elizabethtown

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