THE EDWARDS LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Northern and Western Adirondack Foothills setting.
Edwards town has 50.1 square miles of land in St. Lawrence County. Its Census reference point is in Northern and Western Adirondack Foothills, within Northeastern Highlands.
Forested hills and mountains span northern New England, the Adirondacks and higher Catskills. Glacial lakes and steep streams accompany a transition between northern hardwood and spruce-fir forests.
Regional context: Northeastern Highlands ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Edwards and St. Lawrence County
Edwards is associated with St. Lawrence County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Edwards by land and water
The Census records 1.16 square miles of water within Edwards, or 2.3% of its total area. It is 2.8 percentage points lower than the 5% recorded for St. Lawrence County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Edwards town has 54.2 times the land area of nearby Edwards CDP (0.93 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.