Place:Sempronius, Cayuga, New York, United States

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NameSempronius
TypeTown
Coordinates42.717°N 76.3°W
Located inCayuga, New York, United States
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Sempronius is a town in Cayuga County, New York, United States. The population was 895 at the 2010 census. The town was named after a Roman military and political leader by Robert Harpur, a clerk interested in the classics. Sempronius is in the southeastern part of the county, southeast of Auburn.

History

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Sempronius was part of the Central New York Military Tract. The first settler arrived circa 1793. Sempronius became a town in 1799 by breaking away from Scipio, but its area was later reduced by the formation of newer towns: Marcellus (Onondaga County) in 1804, Moravia and Niles in 1833.

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