Place:Black Brook, Clinton, New York, United States

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NameBlack Brook
TypeTown
Coordinates44.45°N 73.733°W
Located inClinton, New York, United States
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Black Brook is a town in Clinton County, New York, United States. The population was 1,497 at the 2010 census. It is named after a stream that flows through the town.

Black Brook occupies the southwestern corner of Clinton County and is southwest of Plattsburgh. Black Brook is inside the Adirondack Park.

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History

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The area was first settled circa 1825. The town was formed from part of the town of Peru in 1839. Early industry included farming, mining, and smelting iron.

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  • Outstanding guide to Black Brook 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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