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Caughnawaga is a former town in then Tryon County, later Montgomery County, New York, United States. Caughnawaga is believed to be a Mohawk language word meaning "at the rapids", referring to the site along the Mohawk River. [1] It was the name of a Mohawk village nearby that was occupied from 1666 to 1693, when it was destroyed by French ...
Fonda is a village in and the county seat of Montgomery County, New York, United States. [2] The population was 795 at the 2010 census. The village is named after Douw Fonda , [ 3 ] a Dutch-American settler who was killed and scalped in 1780, during a Mohawk raid in the Revolutionary War , when the tribe was allied with the British.
The name Caughnawaga is derived from the Mohawk word kahnawà:ke, meaning "place of the rapids", referring to the nearby rapids of the Mohawk River. [3] The site is also known as Indian Castle, or Gandaouage; or Kachnawage in Mohawk, meaning "castle" or "fortified place." This village with its defensive palisade was the Native American form of ...
Fonda – The Village of Fonda is the county seat, and is located on the north bank of the Mohawk River on NY Route 5. It is near the Caughnawaga Indian Village Site. Tribes Hill – A hamlet in the eastern part of the town on NY-5. Yosts – A hamlet on NY-5 and the north bank of the Mohawk River, west of Fonda.
The Perry Village Market & Cafe, which opened in 2017, encompasses 4,800 square feet, more than the double the size of the 2,000-square-foot shop that was based in the plaza.
Montgomery County is a county in the U.S. state of New York.As of the 2020 census, the population was 49,532. [2] The county seat is Fonda. [3] The county was named in honor of Richard Montgomery, an American Revolutionary War general killed in 1775 at the Battle of Quebec.
The Village at a proposed 127,000 square feet would sit along a busy Elk Grove Boulevard corridor and aside two major projects still on the drawing board: Elk Grove’s ambitious Project Elevate ...
B. Babylon (village), New York; Bainbridge (village), New York; Baldwinsville, New York; Ballston Spa, New York; Barker, Niagara County, New York; Barneveld, New York