Delaware County, NY

Headnote
DELAWARE COUNTY, situated toward the southeast part of New York, with Delaware river on the southwest. Area, 460 square miles. Face of the country rough and hilly; soil fertile in the valleys. Seat of justice, Delhi. Pop. in 1820, 26,587; in 1830, 32,933; in 1840, 35,396; in 1850, 39,835. (Fanning's, 1853)
Place Unit Type
County
Containing Unit
New York

Delaware County, New York (Fanning's, 1853)

Gazetteer/Almanac
DELAWARE COUNTY, situated toward the southeast part of New York, with Delaware river on the southwest. Area, 460 square miles. Face of the country rough and hilly; soil fertile in the valleys. Seat of justice, Delhi. Pop. in 1820, 26,587; in 1830, 32,933; in 1840, 35,396; in 1850, 39,835.
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States.... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 104.
Birthplace of
Name Type
Delhi, NY City or Town
Franklin, NY City or Town
Sidney Plains, NY City or Town
Sidney, NY City or Town
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