About Wells, New York

Wells is a Hamilton County town within Adirondack Park, and its eastern boundary meets Warren County. Settled around 1798 and organized in 1805, it later changed shape as nearby towns were created and lands were reassigned. The town includes Lake Algonquin and is crossed by the Sacandaga River.

  • 2020 PopulationWells had 683 residents in 2020.
  • Town NamesakeThe town honors Joshua Wells, a land agent who built the area's first mills.
  • Shared State RoutesState Routes 8 and 30 follow the same course through central Wells.
  • Old Home DaysThis annual gathering takes place during the first full weekend of August.
  • Historic ChurchWells Baptist Church is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Find your street

Names on the Wells map

Every name below is printed on this map. Look for your street, your school, the park where you played, or the pond down the road.

Places and landmarks9

  • Town of Wells Municipal Office Building
  • Pumpkin Hollow
  • Blackbridge
  • Gilmantown
  • Jessup River Wild Forest
  • Silver Lake Wilderness
  • Wilcox Lake Wild Forest
  • Girards Sugarbush
  • Griffin

Streets and roads29

  • Fly Creek Road
  • Pumpkin Hollow Road
  • West River Road
  • Gilmantown Road
  • Windfall Road
  • Old Route 30
  • Dorr Road
  • Karuth Road
  • State Campsite
  • Elm Lake Road
  • Hermandez Road
  • Griffen Road
  • Brussell Street
  • Long Level Road
  • Irish Lane
  • Flycreek Road
  • Abrams Road
  • Black Bridge Road
  • Ranger Road
  • Park Road
  • Flater Road
  • Craig Road
  • Old Murphey Lake Road
  • Buttermilk Hill Road
  • Algonquin Drive
  • Sunset Circle
  • Kibler Point
  • Town Road
  • Lark Street

Names are listed as they appear on the printed map. Zoom into the product photos to find them.

The art of mapping a place

How This Map Was Made

Real places. Remarkable detail. Discover the layers that turn geographic data into a map of home.

  1. Aerial imagery of Mendon, Massachusetts, from the USDA NAIP program

    The view from above

    Aerial imagery reveals the character of the land: woodland, open fields, and the patterns of a place.

  2. USGS elevation data rendered as shaded relief of Mendon, Massachusetts

    The shape of the land

    Elevation data brings hills, valleys, and subtle changes in the landscape into view.

  3. Closeup of roads, waterways, and buildings on the Mendon, Massachusetts map

    The details of home

    Roads, waterways, and building footprints come together to make the map feel unmistakably local.

  4. Finished Mendon, Massachusetts map shown in a black frame

    Geography becomes art

    Considered color, shading, and typography bring the layers together in a map made for your wall.

Process illustrated with Mendon, Massachusetts. Aerial imagery: USDA NAIP. Terrain: USGS 3D Elevation Program. Map details and finished artwork: KNOWOL.

The Details

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