Place:Schuyler Falls, Clinton, New York, United States

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NameSchuyler Falls
TypeTown
Coordinates44.617°N 73.55°W
Located inClinton, New York, United States
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Schuyler Falls is a town in Clinton County, New York, United States. The population was 5,181 at the 2010 census. The town was named after Peter Schuyler, who bought the mill on the Salmon River from Zephaniah Platt.

Schuyler Falls is in the south-central part of the county and is southwest of Plattsburgh.

History

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The area was first settled circa 1794 by Ezra Turner, who settled near the Salmon River, and built the first sawmill in 1801.

The town was formed from the town of Plattsburgh in 1848.

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  • Outstanding guide to Schuyler Falls 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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