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List of towns with formation dates, and other details
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Selected links to town websites, clerks, and historians
List of towns, formation dates, and other details
| Altona | |
| 1800 Settled | |
| 1857 Formed from Town of Chazy | |
| Au Sable | |
| 1786 Settled | |
| 1839 Formed from Town of Peru | |
| Beekmantown | |
| 1783 Settled at Point Au Roche | |
| 1820 Formed from Town of Plattsburgh | |
| 1854 Daughter town Dannemora formed | |
| Black Brook | |
| 1825 Settled at AI Sable Forks | |
| 1839 Formed from Town of Peru | |
| Champlain | |
| Settled after Revolution | |
| 1788 Formed as a town | |
| 1799 Daughter town Chateaugay formed | |
| 1804 Daughter town Chazy and Mooers formed | |
| Chateaugay | |
| In Clinton County 1799 | |
| Chazy | |
| 1763 Settled | |
| 1804 Formed from Town of Champlain | |
| 1857 Daughter town Altona formed | |
| Clinton | |
| Settled at Old Military Road | |
| 1845 Formed from Town of Ellenburg | |
| Constable | |
| In Clinton County 1807-1808 | |
| Crown Point | |
| In Clinton County 1788-1799 | |
| Dannemora | |
| 1838 Settled | |
| 1854 Formed from Town of Beekmantown | |
| Elizabethtown | |
| In Clinton County 1798-1799 | |
| Ellenburg | |
| 1800 Settlers from Vermont | |
| 1830 Formed from Town of Mooers | |
| 1845 Daughter town Clinton formed | |
| Harrison | |
| In Clinton County 1805-1808 | |
| Jay | |
| In Clinton County 1798-1799 | |
| Lisbon | |
| In Clinton County 1801-1802 | |
| Mooers | |
| 1796 Settled | |
| 1804 Formed from Town of Champlain | |
| 1830 Daughter town Ellenburgh formed | |
| Peru | |
| 1772 Settled by Scots | |
| 1792 Formed from towns of Willsboro (Essex County) and Plattsburgh | |
| 1822 Ceded land to Town of Jay, Essex County | |
| 1839 Daughter Towns Au Sable and Black Brook formed | |
| Plattsburgh (city) | |
| 1815 Incorporated as a village in Town of Plattsburgh | |
| 1902 Incorporated as city | |
| Plattsburgh (town) | |
| 1785 Settled | |
| 1785 Formed as a town in Washington County | |
| 1788 Transferred to new county of Clinton | |
| 1792 Daughter town of Peru formed | |
| 1820 Daughter town Beekmantown formed | |
| 1824 Daughter town Saranac formed | |
| 1848 Daughter town Schuyler Falls formed | |
| 1902 Village of Plattsburgh established as City of Plattsburgh | |
| Saranac | |
| 1802 Settled | |
| 1824 Formed from Town of Plattsburgh | |
| Schuyler Falls | |
| 1797 Settled | |
| 1848 Formed from Town of Plattsburgh | |
| Willsboro | |
| In Clinton County 1788-1799 | |
Selected links to town websites, clerks, and historians
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Altona
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Au Sable
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Beekmantown
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Black Brook
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Champlain (town)
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Champlain (village)
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Chazy
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Clinton
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Dannemora (town)
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Dannemora (village)
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Ellenburg
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Keeseville
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Mooers
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Peru
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Plattsburgh (city)
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Plattsburgh (town)
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Rouses Point
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Saranac
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Schuyler
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