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The Mohawk Valley region of the U.S. state of New York is the area surrounding the Mohawk River, sandwiched between the Adirondack Mountains and Catskill Mountains, northwest of the Capital District. As of the 2010 United States Census , the region's counties have a combined population of 622,133 people.
Caughnawaga Indian Village Site (also known as the Veeder site) is an archaeological site located just west of Fonda in Montgomery County, New York. It is the location of a 17th-century Mohawk nation village. One of the original Five Nations of the Iroquois League, or Haudenosaunee, the Mohawk lived west of Albany and occupied much of the ...
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 ...
It is the oldest Black church in the Upper Mohawk Valley, founded during the Civil War in the 1860s. It is still active on South Street in Utica. 2014, 10 years ago
Mohawk Upper Castle Historic District is a historic district in Herkimer County, New York that was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1993. [2] Located south of the Mohawk River, it includes the Indian Castle Church, built in 1769 by Sir William Johnson, British Superintendent of Indian Affairs, as a missionary church for the Mohawk in the western part of their territory; the Brant ...
Here are some of the goings on this week in Mohawk Valley history. ... It leaves New York at 6:30 p.m., arrives in Utica at 11:47 p.m., and enters Toronto at 7:50 am. It consists of a club car ...
This week in Mohawk Valley history, Civil War regiments wait for orders, voter turnout drops and Clinton school extends honors.
Fort Klock, a fortified stone homestead in the Mohawk River Valley of Upstate New York, was built c.1750 by Johannes Klock, and is a good example of a mid-18th century fortified home and trading post, seeing use during the French and Indian War and the American Revolutionary War The fort is located at 7203 Route 5 roughly two miles (3 km) east of the Village of St. Johnsville, New York.