Essex County > Keeseville -

Keeseville was named after the family of Richard Keese, congressman.

Keeseville spans Essex and Clinton counties. One of the largest organizations here, the North Country Camps Foundation, runs Camp Lincoln for boys and Camp Whippoorwill for girls. Owned by the Gucker family for nearly a century, the camps transitioned to a nonprofit status in 2018.

Libraries: Keeseville Free Library

Emergency services: Keeseville Fire Department

Fraternal organizations: Elks, Masons, VFW

Not-for-profit cemeteries: Douglas Cemetery, Port Kent Cemetery

Recent grants:

GRANT KEY:

Adirondack Architectural Heritage
  New York State Council on the Arts - New York, NY - $49,500  (2024)

Adirondack Architectural Heritage
  New York State Council on the Arts - New York, NY - $40,000  (2023)

AdkAction
  Chapel Hill Foundation - Plattsburgh, NY - $2,500  (2023)

AdkAction
  Mother Cabrini Health Foundation - New York, NY - $200,000  (2023)

Largest nonprofits in Keeseville (by assets) include:

North Country Camps Foundation
Adirondack Architectural Heritage
George and Shirley Moore Foundation
Adkactionorg
Keeseville Free Library
Knights of Columbus
Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA
Corlear Bay Property Owners Assoc
Upwelling Foundation