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ZIP code12190 Wikidata

Area code518 Wikidata

About Wells

Town in New York, United States

683Population

178.4 sq miArea

1,696 ftElevation

Wells is a town in Hamilton County, New York, United States. The population was 674 at the 2010 census. The town is named after Joshua Wells, a land agent, who built the first mills in the area. It is in the Adirondack Park and on the eastern border of the county. It is northwest of Schenectady.

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