Kingsboro, New York

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Kingsboro, New York
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Kingsboro
Coordinates: 43°04′02″N74°20′28″W / 43.06722°N 74.34111°W / 43.06722; -74.34111
Country United States
State New York
County Fulton
Municipalities City of Gloversville,
Town of Johnstown
Elevation
899 ft (274 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code 518
GNIS feature ID954676 [1]

Kingsboro (also Kingsborough) is a neighborhood in the northern part of the city of Gloversville, and an adjacent unincorporated community in the town of Johnstown in Fulton County, New York, United States. [1]

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  1. 1 2 "Kingsboro, New York". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.


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