Hortonville is a
census-designated place
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CDPs have been used in each decennial census since 1980 as the counterparts of incorporated places, such ...
in the town of
Delaware
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,
Sullivan County,
New York
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, United States.
As of the
2010 census, its population was 218.
Its
ZIP code is 12745.
Hortonville is the birthplace of
explorer
Exploration refers to the historical practice of discovering remote lands. It is studied by geographers and historians.
Two major eras of exploration occurred in human history: one of convergence, and one of divergence. The first, covering most ...
Frederick Cook
Frederick Albert Cook (June 10, 1865 – August 5, 1940) was an American explorer, physician, and ethnographer who claimed to have reached the North Pole on April 21, 1908. That was nearly a year before Robert Peary, who similarly clai ...
, famous for his claim of being the first man to reach the
North Pole
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on April 21, 1908.
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Census-designated places in Sullivan County, New York
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Hamlets in New York (state)
Hamlets in Sullivan County, New York
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