New York, Monroe County, Gates
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Established March 30, 1802 as part of Northampton.
June 10, 1812 named for General Horatio Gates, hero of Saratoga, 1777.
Subdivided into Gates and Greece March 22, 1822.
Geographical center of Monroe County.
"County Cornerstone"
(Settlements & Settlers • War, US Revolutionary) Includes location, directions, 4 photos, GPS coordinates, map.
Established March 30, 1802 as part of Northampton.
June 10, 1812 named for General Horatio Gates, hero of Saratoga, 1777.
Subdivided into Gates and Greece March 22, 1822.
Geographical center of Monroe County.
"County Cornerstone"(Settlements & Settlers • War, US Revolutionary) Includes location, directions, 4 photos, GPS coordinates, map.