Place:Athens (town), Greene, New York, United States

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NameAthens (town)
Alt namesAthens
Loonenburgsource: Family History Library Catalog
TypeTown
Coordinates42.25°N 73.8°W
Located inGreene, New York, United States
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Athens is a town in Greene County, New York, United States. The population was 3,916 at the 2020 census. The town of Athens has a village also called Athens. The town is near the eastern edge of the county.

History

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The town of Athens was formed on February 25,1815 from parts of the towns of Catskill and Coxsackie.

In 1890, the total population was 2,361.

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  • Outstanding guide to Athens family history and genealogy resources (FamilySearch Research Wiki). Birth, marriage, and death records, town histories, cemeteries, churches, newspapers, libraries, and genealogical societies.


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