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South Spafford, New York
South Spafford is an abandoned hamlet in New York, five miles northwest of Preble, New York Preble is a town in Cortland County, New York, United States. The population was 1,393 at the 2010 census. The town is named after Commodore Edward Preble, a naval hero. Preble is on the northern border of Cortland County and is north of the city ....{{Cite book , last=Thomas , first=Joseph , url=https://books.google.com/books?id=KJY6AQAAIAAJ , title=Lippincott's Gazetteer of the World: A Complete Pronouncing Gazetteer Or Geographical Dictionary of the World ... , date=1902 , publisher=J. B. Lippincott Company , pages=2110 , language=en The last service in the village's church was held in October 1996 by Rev R. Bob Teachout. The place is most notable for its scenic situation in the high, remote Coldbrook Valley of the Town of Spafford. References {{Reflist {{coord, 42, 46, 46, N, 76, 13, 05, W, type:city_region:US-NY, display=title {{Onondaga County, New York Syracuse metropolitan ar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abandoned Village
An abandoned village is a village that has, for some reason, been deserted. In many countries, and throughout history, thousands of villages have been deserted for a variety of causes. Abandonment of villages is often related to epidemic, famine, war, climate change, economic depressions, environmental destruction, or deliberate clearances. Armenia and Azerbaijan Hundreds of villages in Nagorno-Karabakh were deserted following the First Nagorno-Karabakh War. Between 1988 and 1993, 400,000 ethnic Azeris, and Kurds fled the area and nearly 200 villages in Armenia itself populated by Azeris and Kurds were abandoned by 1991. Likewise nearly 300,000 Armenians fled from Azerbaijan between 1988 and 1993, including 50 villages populated by Armenians in Northern Nagorno Karabakh that were abandoned. Some of the Armenian settlements and churches outside Armenia and the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic have either been destroyed or damaged including those in Nakhichevan. Australia In Austr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Preble, New York
Preble is a town in Cortland County, New York, United States. The population was 1,393 at the 2010 census. The town is named after Commodore Edward Preble, a naval hero. Preble is on the northern border of Cortland County and is north of the city of Cortland. History Preble is within the former Central New York Military Tract. The land was first settled around 1796. The town of Preble was organized in 1808, the year Cortland County was formed, from the town of Tully (now in Onondaga County). Preble was one of the original towns of the county when it was formed. The town was reduced in size by the later formation of the town of Scott. In 1865, the town's population was 1,267. The First Presbyterian Church and Little York Pavilion are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town of Preble has a total area of , of which is land and , or 2.59%, is water. Interstate 81, U.S. Route 11, and New York State ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Spafford, New York
Spafford is a town in Onondaga County, New York, United States. The population was 1,686 at the 2010 census. The town was named after Horatio Gates Spafford, a writer and founder of the local library. Spafford is in the southwestern corner of Onondaga County and is southwest of Syracuse. History Spafford was located within the former Central New York Military Tract. The first European settler arrived in 1794, the same year Onondaga County was established. The Town of Spafford was formed in 1811 from parts of the Towns of Marcellus, Sempronius and Tully. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which is land and (16.31%) is water. The western town line is the border of Cayuga County, and the southern town boundary is the border of Cortland County. Part of the town lies between Skaneateles Lake and Otisco Lake, two of the Finger Lakes. Spafford's high terrain, between two of the Finger Lakes, provides spectacular sce ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Syracuse Metropolitan Area
The Syracuse Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of three counties in central New York, anchored by the city of Syracuse. As of the 2010 census, the MSA had a population of 662,577. In the 2000 census, the MSA had a population of 650,154. Counties * Onondaga * Oswego *Madison Communities Places with more than 75,000 inhabitants * Syracuse (Principal city) Places with 25,000 to 75,000 inhabitants * Cicero (town) * Clay (town) * DeWitt (town) * Manlius (town) * Salina (town) Places with 5,000 to 25,000 inhabitants * Baldwinsville (village) * Camillus (town) * Cazenovia (town) * Constantia (town) * Elbridge (town) * Fairmount (census-designated place) *Fulton (city) * Geddes (town) * Granby (town) *Hamilton (town) *Hastings (town) * Lenox (town) *Lysander (town) * Marcellus (town) * Mattydale (census-designated place) *Mexico (town) * North Syracuse (village) * Oneida (city) * Onondaga (town) * Oswego ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
