De Peyster, New York

DePeyster, New York
Map highlighting De Peyster's location within St. Lawrence County.
DePeyster, New York
Location within the state of New York
Coordinates: 44°32′32″N 75°27′39″W / 44.54222°N 75.46083°W / 44.54222; -75.46083
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountySt. Lawrence
Area
  Total
45.10 sq mi (116.80 km2)
  Land42.93 sq mi (111.18 km2)
  Water2.17 sq mi (5.62 km2)
Elevation
308 ft (94 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
1,023
  Density24.25/sq mi (9.36/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code36-20335
GNIS feature ID0978898

DePeyster is a town in St. Lawrence County, New York, United States. The population was 998 at the 2010 census. The name is taken from that of one of the land owners of the region, Frederic de Peyster, grandfather of John Watts de Peyster.