Place:Poland, Herkimer, New York, United States

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NamePoland
TypeTown
Coordinates43.217°N 75.05°W
Located inHerkimer, New York, United States
Contained Places
Cemetery
Pine Grove Cemetery
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Poland is a town in Chautauqua County, New York. The population was 2,201 at the time of the 2020 census.[1] The town is on the county's eastern border.

History

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The area that would become the town was first settled in 1804. The town of Poland was formed in 1832 from part of the town of Ellicott.

The early economy was based on forestry, but after the trees were cut down, agriculture dominated.

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