Lewis County Facts
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Facts of Interest
- Population: 26,944
- Year Organized: 1805
- Area: 1,276 Square Miles
- County Seat: Lowville
- Main Industry: Manufacturing
- County Legislators: 10
- State Parks: 1
- Communities: 27
- 8 Uniformed Police Officers
- School Districts: 5
- Named in honor of Morgan Lewis, Governor of New York from 1804 to 1807.
Home of The American Maple Museum and Hall of Fame. - Home of Constable Hall.
- Home of the Mennonite Heritage Farm.
- Home of the Sugar River Watefalls.
- Home of Hough House.