Pawling (town), New York
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| Pawling | |
| Town | |
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View of Harlem Valley from Appalachian Trail in Pawling
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| Name origin: From Catherine Pawling, eldest daughter of colonial landowner Henry Beekman | |
| Country | United States |
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| State | New York |
| Region | Hudson Valley |
| County | Dutchess |
| Landmark | Akin Free Library |
| Center | Village of Pawling |
| - elevation | 480 ft (146 m) |
| - coordinates | 41°33′43″N 73°35′59″W / 41.56194°N 73.59972°W |
| Highest point | Observatory Hill |
| - elevation | 1,332 ft (406 m) |
| - coordinates | 41°35′16″N 73°32′27″W / 41.58778°N 73.54083°W |
| Lowest point | East Branch Croton River at Putnam County line |
| - elevation | 420 ft (128 m) |
| - coordinates | 41°31′24″N 73°36′12″W / 41.52333°N 73.60333°W |
| Area | 45 sq mi (117 km²) |
| - land | 44.2 sq mi (114 km²) |
| - water | 0.8 sq mi (2 km²) |
| Population | 7,521 (2000) |
| Density | 170.2 /sq mi (66 /km²) |
| Founded | 1788 |
| Government | |
| - location | Town Hall, 160 Charles Colman Blvd. |
| - elevation | 450 ft (137 m) |
| - coordinates | 41°34′08″N 73°35′59″W / 41.56889°N 73.59972°W |
| Supervisor | Beth Coursen |
| Timezone | EST (UTC-5) |
| - summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 12564 |
| Area code | 845 |
| Exchange | 855 |
| Wikimedia Commons: Pawling, New York | |
| Website: Welcome to Pawling, NY | |
Pawling is a town of Dutchess County in the state of New York in the United States. 7,521 people were living in Pawling as of 2000.
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