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Alexandria Bay is a village in Jefferson County, New York, United States. Alexandria Bay is located in the Thousand Islands region of northern New York. The population of the village was 1,100 at the 2010 United States Census. The Village of Alexandria Bay is located within the Town of Alexandria. It lies near the border of Canada and the United States.HistorySettlement began around 1817. By 1836, the community had about 25 dwellings.The George C. Boldt Yacht House, Church of Saint Lawrence, Cornwall Brothers' Store, Holland Library, Ingleside, and Longue Vue Island are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.GeographyAccording to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.5sqmi, of which 0.7sqmi is land and 0.8sqmi (51.63%) is water.The village is located on the south bank of the Saint Lawrence River near the U.S. and Canada international border. Keewaydin State Park is southeast of the village.