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Washington County received its present name in 1784, having previously been called Charlotte county, when it claimed...
Month: January 2014
Warren County was taken from the NW. part of Washington county in 1813. It is principally situated...
Ulster County, an original county, was organized in 1683. It is from New York centrally distant N....
Tompkins County, named in honor of the Hon. Daniel D. Tompkins, formerly Vice-president of the United States,...
Tioga County, taken from Montgomery in 1794; bounds since much altered: still further reduced in 1836, bh...
Seneca County was taken from Cayuga in 1804; since which other counties have been formed from it....
This county was formed from Steuben, Chemung, and Tompkins, April 17, 1854. It lies upon both sides...
SCHOHARIE COUNTY was taken from Albany and Otsego counties in 1795; greatest length N. and S. 30,...
St. Lawrence County, distant from New York 350, from Albany NW. 206 miles. Greatest length on the...
Otsego County was taken from Montgomery in 1791. Centrally distant from New York city NY. 200, and...