Taylor, New York

Taylor, New York
Location within Cortland County and New York
Taylor
Location in the United States
Taylor
Taylor (New York)
Coordinates: 42°36′23″N 75°55′7″W / 42.60639°N 75.91861°W / 42.60639; -75.91861
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyCortland
Created1849
Government
  TypeTown Council
  Town SupervisorMarie A. Peri (R)
  Town Council
Members' List
Area
  Total
30.12 sq mi (78.01 km2)
  Land30.00 sq mi (77.69 km2)
  Water0.12 sq mi (0.32 km2)
Elevation
1,476 ft (450 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total
523
  Estimate 
(2016)
495
  Density16.50/sq mi (6.37/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
13040
Area code607
FIPS code36-023-73220
GNIS feature ID0979541
Websitetaylorny.org

Taylor is a town in Cortland County, New York, United States. The town is in the eastern part of the county and is east of Cortland. The population was 523 at the 2010 census. The town is named after General Zachary Taylor, later the 12th president of the United States.