Place:Sidney (town), Delaware, New York, United States

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NameSidney (town)
Alt namesSidney
TypeTown
Coordinates42.3°N 75.383°W
Located inDelaware, New York, United States
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Sidney is a town in Delaware County, New York, United States. The population was 5,774 at the 2010 census. The town is at the northwestern corner of the county and contains the village of Sidney.

History

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The town was formed in 1801 from the town of Franklin. On April 7, 1801, the town was named "Sidney" in honor of British naval officer Sir Sidney Smith.

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