Mineville, New York

Mineville, New York
Location in Essex County and the state of New York
Coordinates: 44°05′35″N 73°31′6″W / 44.09306°N 73.51833°W / 44.09306; -73.51833
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyEssex
TownMoriah
Area
  Total
3.72 sq mi (9.63 km2)
  Land3.70 sq mi (9.59 km2)
  Water0.02 sq mi (0.04 km2)
Elevation
1,306 ft (398 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
1,327
  Density358.45/sq mi (138.40/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
12956
FIPS code36-47707

Mineville is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Moriah in Essex County, New York. The population was 1,269 at the 2010 census. Prior to the 2010 census, it was part of the Mineville-Witherbee, New York census-designated place. Mineville and Witherbee are located in the northern part of Moriah, northwest of Port Henry. Mineville was named for the iron ore mines that used to operate here.