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Parish is a town in Oswego County, New York, United States. The population was 2,558 at the 2010 census. The population was 2,558 at the 2010 census. The Town of Parish was created from the Town of Mexico in 1828.
Parish is a village located in the town of Parish, in Oswego County, New York, United States. This village is part of the Syracuse metropolitan area . Its population was 447 as of the census of 2020.
The Tug Hill town of Montague in Lewis County recorded the unofficial New York State 24-hour snowfall record of 77 inches (6.4 ft; 2.0 m) in January 1997. [5] Hooker (a hamlet in the town of Montague) holds the state record for snowfall in a single season, after accumulating 466.9 inches (38.91 ft; 11.86 m) of snow during the winter of 1976–1977.
The town was formed in 1792 from part of the town of Whitestown. In 1795, part of Paris was used to found the town of Sherburne (now in Chenango County). In 1827, the town of Kirkland, New York was separated from the town of Paris. The St. Paul's Church and Cemetery at Paris Hill was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996. [3]
The town was laid out in 1809 on a tract of land that David Parish had purchased from J. D. Le Ray de Chaumont in 1808. [2] The first settlers arrived around 1810. The town was formed in 1814 from the town of Hopkinton. The town was named for David Parish. [2] In 1843, part of Parishville was used to form the town of Colton.
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On March 24, 1825, the Town of Albion was set apart from the Town of Richland. On the original survey map of Scriba's Patent, this was known as Township 22. George Scriba called it Alkmaar after a town in his home country of Holland. The first town meeting was held in Albion on May 3 that same year. Local officials were chosen for various offices.