Franklinton Vlaie or "The Vlaie" is a

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in Broome,

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, New York in the

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Vlaie In the Hudson Valley of eastern United States, a vlaie, vly or fly is a swamp or marsh. It also applies to creeks and areas in the vicinities. The term appears in place names in areas of Dutch influence, formerly New Netherland. Etymology The ...

or Vly is a word for swamp which comes from the Dutch settlers of the area.

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Catskills Rivers of Schoharie County, New York Rivers of New York (state) {{NewYork-river-stub

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