St. Lawrence County, NY

SAINT LAWRENCE COUNTY, situated on the northwest boundary of New York, with St. Lawrence river on the northwest. Area, 2,717 square miles. Face of the country, uneven; soil, generally productive. Seat of justice, Canton. Pop. in 1810, 7,885; in 1820, 16,037; in 1830, 36,354; in 1840, 56,706; in 1850, 68,617. (Fanning's, 1853)
Place Unit Type
County
Containing Unit
New York

St. Lawrence County, New York (Fanning's, 1853)

Gazetteer/Almanac
SAINT LAWRENCE COUNTY, situated on the northwest boundary of New York, with St. Lawrence river on the northwest. Area, 2,717 square miles. Face of the country, uneven; soil, generally productive. Seat of justice, Canton. Pop. in 1810, 7,885; in 1820, 16,037; in 1830, 36,354; in 1840, 56,706; in 1850, 68,617.
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States.... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 320.
Birthplace of
Name Type
Brasher Falls, NY Location or Site
Canton, NY City or Town
Ogdensburg, NY City or Town
Potsdam, NY City or Town
Stockholm, NY City or Town
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