Kingsbury is a town in western Washington County, New York, United States.

[3][7] A charter for a Township of Kingsbury was granted by King George III on May 11, 1762.

[9] During the American Revolutionary War, General John Burgoyne and his troops passed through the town after the Battle of Fort Anne.

In 1780, Major Christopher Carleton led a raid that set fire to everything but the homes of Loyalists.

[10] Charlotte County, of which Kingbury was a part, was annexed by the Vermont Republic in 1781.

The following year, it renounced its claim to Charlotte County, and New York officially recognized the town of Kingsbury.

NY 196 crosses the southern part of Kingsbury from east to west.

27.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.