Pawling (village), New York
Pawling is a village in Dutchess County, New York, United States. The population was 1,995 at the 2020 census.[2][3] It is part of the Poughkeepsie–Newburgh–Middletown, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area as well as the larger New York–Newark–Bridgeport, NY-NJ-CT-PA Combined Statistical Area. The John Kane House, a registered historic place, is situated in the village. The village was portrayed as the fictional town of Denning, New York, in the TV series Elementary.
Pawling, New York
United States
1.95 sq mi (5.06 km2)
1.95 sq mi (5.06 km2)
0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
463 ft (141 m)
1,995
1,020.98/sq mi (394.18/km2)
UTC-4 (EDT)
36-56814
0960006
The village of Pawling is centrally located in the town of Pawling by the junction of Routes 22 and 55.
History[edit]
The village was incorporated in 1893.
Pawling also hosts the world's shortest St. Patrick's Day parade. The annual parade is held on Broad Street in the village of Pawling at a length of 223 feet.
Geography[edit]
Pawling is located in southeastern Dutchess County at 41°33′43″N 73°35′54″W / 41.56194°N 73.59833°W (41.562053, -73.598503).[4]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 2.0 square miles (5.2 km2), all land.[2]
Government[edit]
Since its incorporation in 1893, Pawling has had a mayor and village board.
Transportation[edit]
Two main thoroughfares run through Pawling, state routes 22 and 55. State Route 22 runs through every town on the east side of Dutchess County and runs parallel to the business district of Pawling. Metro-North Railroad has two rail commuter rail stations in Pawling, with service to New York City via the Harlem Line, with the Pawling in the town center, and the Appalachian Trail, two miles north of the village of Pawling.
Local transit service is available on Dutchess County Public Transit's route E to Poughkeepsie.[7]