Lake Luzerne is the primary
hamlet
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and a
census-designated place
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(CDP) within the
town of Lake Luzerne,
Warren County,
New York
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, United States. As of the
2010 census, the population was 1,227, out of 3,347 residents in the entire town of Lake Luzerne. Before that, the community was part of the
Lake Luzerne-Hadley census-designated place.
Lake Luzerne CDP is in southern Warren County, in the western part of its town. It is named for
Lake Luzerne, a water body on the east side of the hamlet. The community is bordered to the west by the
Hudson River
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, across which is the town of
Hadley in
Saratoga County
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. The
Luzerne Music Center is on the east side of the lake.
New York State Route 9N
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passes through Lake Luzerne, leading northeast to
Lake George and south to
Saratoga Springs
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.
Glens Falls
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is to the east by county roads.
Demographics
References
Census-designated places in Warren County, New York
Census-designated places in New York (state)
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