Place:Jefferson, Schoharie, New York, United States

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NameJefferson
TypeTown
Coordinates42.467°N 74.6°W
Located inSchoharie, New York, United States
Contained Places
Cemetery
Jefferson Cemetery
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Jefferson is a town in Schoharie County, New York, United States. The population was 1,285 at the 2000 census. The town is on the southwestern border of the county and is east of Oneonta.

History

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The town was first settled around 1793 by New Englanders and was unoccupied by settlers during the American Revolution.

In 1803, the town was created from part of the Town of Blenheim.

The First Presbyterian Church of Jefferson and Parker 13-Sided Barn are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

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