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County Route 26 (Herkimer County, New York)
County routes in Herkimer County, New York, are typically signed only on street blade signs. Some routes are signed with the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices-standard yellow-on-blue pentagon route marker; however, this is uncommon. Routes 1–100 Routes 101–200 Routes 201 and up See also * County routes in New York *List of former state routes in New York (301–400) References {{reflist, refs={{cite web, url=https://www.dot.ny.gov/divisions/engineering/technical-services/hds-respository/NYSDOT_2021_LHI_County_Roads_Herkimer_County.pdf, title=County Roads Listing - Herkimer County, publisher=New York State Department of Transportation The New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) is the department of the New York state government responsible for the development and operation of highways, railroads, mass transit systems, ports, waterways and aviation facilities in ..., access-date=August 13, 2021, date=June 22, 2021 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Herkimer CR 185
Herkimer may refer to: People: * Johan Jost Herkimer (1732–1795), United Empire Loyalist, brother of Nicholas Herkimer * John Herkimer (1773–1848), American lawyer and politician from New York * Lawrence Herkimer (1925–2015), American innovator in the field of cheerleading * Nicholas Herkimer (''c''. 1728–1777), militia general in the American Revolutionary War Places: * Fort Herkimer, a fort located on the southern side of the Mohawk River in central New York * Herkimer County, New York, a county located in the U.S. state of New York ** Herkimer (town), New York, a town in Herkimer County, New York ** Herkimer (village), New York, a village in Herkimer County, New York * Herkimer, Kansas * Herkimer Street, a road in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada * Herkimer Street, a street in Baltimore, Maryland * Herkimer Creek, a creek in Otsego County, New York Other: * Herkimer diamond, a generic name for double-terminated quartz crystals first discovered in Herkimer County, New Yor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Schuyler, New York
: ''There is also a Schuyler County, New York''. Schuyler is a town in Herkimer County, New York, United States. The population was 3,420 at the 2010 census. The town is in the western part of Herkimer County and is east of Utica. History The area was first settled ''circa'' 1765. The town of Schuyler was formed in 1792 from part of the town of Herkimer. In 1797, part of Schuyler was taken to form the newer town of Trenton. Schuyler was further reduced in 1798 to form the town of Deerfield ( Oneida County) and in 1806 to form the town of Newport. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town of Schuyler has a total area of , of which are land and , or 0.89%, are water. The western town line is the border of Oneida County, and the southern town line is marked by the Mohawk River. The New York State Thruway (Interstate 90) and the Erie Canal pass across the southern part of the town, and the Schuyler Travel Plaza is on the westbound side of the Thru ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Montgomery County, New York
Montgomery County is a county in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2020 census, the population was 49,532. The county seat is Fonda. The county was named in honor of Richard Montgomery, an American Revolutionary War general killed in 1775 at the Battle of Quebec. Historically occupied by the Mohawk people, one of the original Five Nations of the Iroquois Confederacy, the county was created in 1772 during the period of British colonial rule as Tryon County. In 1784, after the Americans gained independence in the War, it was renamed Montgomery County for one of the heroes. Montgomery County comprises the Amsterdam, NY Micropolitan Statistical Area. The county borders the north and south banks of the Mohawk River. History This area was occupied by the Mohawk for hundreds of years prior to European colonization. Many warriors allied with the British during the war. When the British lost, they ceded all the Iroquois territory of the Six Nations (the Tuscarora had join ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Danube, New York
Danube is a town in Herkimer County, New York, United States. The population was 1,039 at the 2010 census. Early Palatine German immigrants in the eighteenth century named the town after the Danube River in Europe. The town is in southeastern Herkimer County, southeast of the city of Little Falls and south of the Mohawk River. History The town was first settled by Europeans around 1730 on the territories of Lindsey's (1730) and Van Horne's (1731) patents. The town was within the territory of the Mohawk people. In coordination with the colonial government the Mohawk had allowed a fortified settlement east of here. They had agreed in 1712 to allow some settlement by Palatine Germans in exchange for Queen Anne helping with their defense against the French and Indian allies. Fort Schuyler was constructed south of the Mohawk River near one of their major settlements at the time. The town of Danube was formed in 1817 from the town of Minden (in Montgomery County). Part of Danube w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stark, New York
Stark is a town in Herkimer County, New York, United States. The population was 757 at the 2010 census. The town was named after Revolutionary War general John Stark. The town of Stark is in the eastern part of Herkimer County. History Settlement took place before 1775, but many residents departed during the Revolutionary War. The town was established from part of the town of Danube in 1828. Notable people * Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings bought property in Van Hornesville to obtain background for her novel, ''The Sojourner,'' and spent time there every year up to her death. * Ray V. Pierce, former US congressman * Owen D. Young, founder of the Radio Corporation of America, was a lifelong resident of Van Hornesville. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which , or 0.01%, are water. The eastern town line is the border of Montgomery County, and the southern town line is the border of Otsego County. Otsquago Creek, a tribut ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
NY 80
New York State Route 80 (NY 80) is a west–east New York State Route located within Onondaga, Madison, Chenango, Otsego, Herkimer, and Montgomery counties in New York. Its western terminus is located at a junction with NY 175 in the city of Syracuse in Onondaga County, from which it actually runs in a north–south direction for . The eastern terminus is located at a junction with NY 5 in the village of Nelliston in Montgomery County. The route is signed north–south from U.S. Route 20 (US 20) north to NY 5. Most of NY 80 between Sherburne and Cooperstown follows the routing of the Second Great Western Turnpike, a 19th-century toll road. Route description Although NY 80 follows an east–west alignment for most of its routing, two sections, located on its western and easternmost ends, are either signed as north–south (as is the case in northern Otsego County and Montgomery County) or physically oriented ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
County Route 13 (Oneida County, New York)
County routes in Oneida County, New York, are generally signed with the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices-standard yellow-on-blue pentagon route marker. County Route 840 (CR 840) was once the only signed county route within Oneida County. Additional markers went up in 2014. __TOC__ Routes 1–50 Routes 51 and up See also *County routes in New York Notes References External links {{Commons category, County routes in Oneida County, New YorkEmpire State Roads – Oneida County Roads County routes in Oneida County, New York, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Columbia, New York
Columbia is a town in Herkimer County, New York, United States. As of the 2010 census, the town population was 1,580. The town is at the southern border of the county and is southeast of Utica. History The area was called "Coonradstown" during the early settlement period. The original settlers, mainly of German extraction, abandoned their holdings during the American Revolution, and the next settlement period took place ''circa'' 1791. The first school, opened in 1795, was taught in the German language. The town was organized in 1812 from part of the town of Warren, which was itself created by a partition of the town of German Flatts. The population of Columbia in 1865 was 1,732. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which are land and , or 0.06%, are water. The southern town line is the border of Otsego County. The Unadilla River, a tributary of the Susquehanna River, rises in the center of the town and flows westwar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
NY 51
New York State Route 51 (NY 51) is a north–south state highway in the central part of the U.S. state of New York. The highway runs generally in a southwest to northeast direction from NY 8 in the hamlet of Mount Upton to north of the village of Ilion, where it ends at NY 5. NY 51 intersects several primary routes including, a short overlap with NY 23 in the village of Morris, a overlap with U.S. Route 20 (US 20) in Winfield, and NY 5S in Illion. NY 51 is a two-lane highway its entire length. In the 1920s, a segment of modern NY 51 between West Burlington and West Winfield was designated as part of NY 44, a route that extended from Sidney to Utica. At the time, this was the only substantial segment of modern NY 51 to have a route number even though all of modern NY 51 south of Ilion was state-maintained. In the 1930 renumbering of state highways in New York, the section of NY 44 from West Burlingto ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
German Flatts, New York
German Flatts is a town in Herkimer County, New York, United States. The population was 13,258 at the 2010 census. The town is in the southern part of Herkimer County, on the south side of the Mohawk River, across from the village of Herkimer. The town includes the villages of Ilion and Mohawk. History Herkimer This was one of the original areas of the Burnetsfield Patent in the province of New York, where in 1722–1723, Governor William Burnet granted Palatine German immigrants leases to purchase land from the Mohawk, the powerful eastern nation of the Iroquois Confederacy. It was the first land sold to Europeans west of Schenectady. During the 18th-century warfare in the valley, the village was attacked by French and Iroquois forces during the French and Indian War (Seven Years' War), and many women and children were taken to Canada as captives. On September 17, 1778, Mohawk chief and Loyalist leader Joseph Brant led a force of 150 Iroquois and 300 Loyalists under th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ilion, New York
Ilion is a village in Herkimer County, New York, United States. The population was 7,790 at the 2017 census. The village is at the northern edge of the town of German Flatts, though a tiny portion is in the town of Frankfort. It is south of the Mohawk River and Erie Canal. History "Ilion" is a name for the ancient city of Troy. The area where Ilion is located was first settled by Palatine Germans under the Burnetsfield Patent around 1725. Settlers first took plots along Steele Creek, which flows into the Mohawk River. Gradually they built many mills along the creek. After the American Revolution, a small community was set up in the area named "New London". This area of the village still has buildings which use the name "London". The community began to flourish starting around 1816 when Eliphalet Remington created his first rifle. He developed the Remington Arms manufacturing company. The community was stimulated in growth by the completion in 1825 of the Erie Canal, which compl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Litchfield, New York
Litchfield, is a town in Herkimer County, New York, United States. The population was 1,513 at the 2010 census. The town is named after Litchfield, Connecticut, the source of some early settlers of the city. The town of Litchfield is in the southwestern part of the county and is southeast of Utica. History Settlement began around 1786 at Wheelocks Hill. The town of Litchfield was established from part of the town of German Flatts in 1796. Part of the town was used to form the town of Winfield in 1816. "Litchfield Penitentiary", a fictional women's prison in Litchfield, is the setting for the Netflix original series ''Orange Is the New Black''. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which are land and , or 0.20%, are water. The western town line is the border of Oneida County. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 1,453 people, 515 households, and 399 families residing in the town. The population density wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
