Greene County (New York)
Greene County Court House |
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US state : | new York |
Administrative headquarters : | Catskill |
Foundation : | March 25, 1800 |
Made up from: |
Albany County Ulster County |
Area code : | 001 518 |
Demographics | |
Residents : | 48,195 (2000) |
Population density : | 28.7 inhabitants / km 2 |
geography | |
Total area : | 1705 km² |
Water surface : | 27 km² |
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Website : www.greene-ny.com |
Greene County is a county in the state of New York in the United States . At the 2000 census , the county had 48,195 residents and a population density of 29 people per square kilometer. The county seat is Catskill . It is named after Nathanael Greene , a general of the Revolutionary War.
geography
The county covers an area of 1,705 square kilometers, of which 27 square kilometers are water.
history
Two locations have National Historic Landmark status , the Bronck House and the Thomas Cole House . 94 buildings and sites in the county are registered in the National Register of Historic Places (as of February 18, 2018).
Cities and towns
Towns
- Ashland
- Athens
- Cairo
- Catskill
- Coxsackie
- Durham
- Greenville
- Halcott
- Hunter
- Jewett
- Lexington
- New Baltimore
- Prattsville
- Windham
Villages
- Athens
- Catskill (County Seat)
- Coxsackie
- Hunter
- Tannersville
Census-designated places
- Cairo
- Cementon
- East Durham
- Greenville
- Haines Falls
- Jefferson Heights
- Leeds
- New Baltimore
- Palenville
- Prattsville
- Round top
- Sleepy Hollow Lake
- South Cairo
- West Kill
- Windham
Other settlements
Web links
Commons : Greene County, New York - collection of pictures, videos, and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Greene County ( English ) In: Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey . Retrieved February 22, 2011.
- ↑ Listing of National Historic Landmarks by State: New York . National Park Service , accessed February 18, 2018.
- ↑ Search mask database in the National Register Information System. National Park Service , accessed February 18, 2018.
Coordinates: 42 ° 17 ′ N , 74 ° 8 ′ W