page_title: Fort Covington, New York
section_title: Geography
hierarchical_section_title: Fort Covington, New York / Geography
caption_attribution_description: English: The fire department for Fort Covington, New York.
context_page_description: Fort Covington is a town in Franklin County, New York. The population was 1,676 at the 2010 census. The name is derived from a War of 1812 fortification. The original name of the town was French Mills.
  The town is on the county's northern border, which is also the Canada–United States border.
context_section_description: Fort Covington is in northwestern Franklin County, in northern New York. It is bordered to the west by the St. Regis Mohawk Reservation. The north town line is the international border with Canada (province of Quebec). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 36.7 square miles (95.1 km²), all land.
  New York State Route 37 crosses the middle of the town, leading west to Massena and southeast to Malone.
  Quebec Route 132 serves the area via Dundee Road and Water Street.
caption: Fire department
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