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Taborton, New York

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2014-08-28 12 12 42 Sign for Taborton along Taborton Road (Rensselaer County Route 42) about 3.4 miles east of New York State Routes 43 and 66 in Sand Lake, New York.JPG
Taborton, New York is located in New York
Taborton, New York
Taborton, New York
Location in New York
Country United States
State New York
County Rensselaer
Town Sand Lake
Elevation
1,427 ft (435 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s) 518
GNIS feature ID 966984

Taborton is a small community, also known as a hamlet, located in Rensselaer County, New York. It is part of the larger town of Sand Lake.

Discovering Taborton, New York

Taborton is a quiet place in New York State. It's known for its peaceful surroundings and local community spirit.

What is a Hamlet?

You might be wondering what a "hamlet" is. It's like a very small village. Hamlets usually don't have their own local government, unlike bigger towns or cities. They are often part of a larger town, just like Taborton is part of Sand Lake.

Nature and Community

The people of Taborton are served by the Taborton Fire Department, which helps keep everyone safe. Close to Taborton, you can find two large ponds. These are called Big Bowman Pond and Little Bowman Pond. They add to the natural beauty of the area.

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