Watertown, New York (usa)

Watertown, New York

Watertown, New York ranks 3,495th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Palazzo Carignano, Redondela, and Taraz. Memorable people born in Watertown, New York include Viggo Mortensen, Allen Dulles, and Robert Lansing. Watertown, New York has been the birth place of many actors, and politicians. Watertown, New York is located in United States.

Watertown is a city in and the county seat of Jefferson County, New York, United States. It is approximately 25 miles (40 km) south of the Thousand Islands, along the Black River, about 5 miles (8 km) east of where it flows into Lake Ontario. The city is bordered by the town of Watertown to the south, east, and west, and is served by the Watertown International Airport and the Watertown Daily Times newspaper. In the middle of Watertown lies the Public Square Historic District, which was built in 1805 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in 1984. Watertown is located 13 miles southwest of the U.S. Army base at Fort Drum; it is the service and shopping destination for personnel there and their families. As of the 2020 United States Census, the city has 24,685 residents, making it the largest city in the North Country. Read more on Wikipedia