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During the American Civil War, Herkimer contributed five companies to the 34th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment, leading to the unit's nickname "The Herkimer Regiment". The Herkimer County Jail , constructed in 1834, was used to hold the murderer Chester Gillette before his trial at the Herkimer County Courthouse.
The regiment was organized in Albany, New York, on May 24, 1861, [2] and was mustered in for a two-year enlistment on June 15, 1861; it was composed of five companies from Herkimer County, two from Steuben, one from Albany, one from Clinton and one from Essex County.
The 121st New York Infantry Regiment, commonly known as the "Onesers" or "Upton's Regulars", was a volunteer regiment recruited during the American Civil War from Otsego County and Herkimer County, New York. [2] The Hon. Richard Franchot was appointed colonel of the regiment and authorized to establish his headquarters at Richfield Springs ...
The Healthy Families Program reunites with the Herkimer County Public Health Department. The program aims to bolster parental support.
Herkimer is a village on the north side of the Mohawk River and the county seat of Herkimer County, New York, United States, about 15 miles (24 km) southeast of Utica. As of the 2020 Census , it had a population of 7,234, and a predicted population of 7,283 on July 1, 2022. [ 3 ]
The chairman reflects on his 22-year legislative career and looks forward to continuing to promote the county as community development director.
Jordanville is a hamlet in the town of Warren, Herkimer County, New York, United States. Jordanville is in the northwestern part of Warren, at the intersection of New York State Route 167 and County Route 155. The community was settled by European Americans after the Revolutionary War and before 1791.
Herkimer was born in the vicinity of German Flatts in the Mohawk Valley of the Province of New York, and was the elder brother of Loyalist officer Johan Jost Herkimer.Their parents were Catherine Petri and Johann Jost Herchheimer, a son of the Palatine immigrant Georg Herchheimer or Hirchemer from Sandhausen in the parish of Leimen south of Heidelberg. [1]