Oriskany
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Location in New York
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| Foundation : | 1811 | ||
| State : | United States | ||
| State : | new York | ||
| County : | Oneida County | ||
| Coordinates : | 43 ° 9 ′ N , 75 ° 20 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 ) | ||
| Residents : | 1,400 (as of 2010) | ||
| Population density : | 700 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 2.0 km 2 (approx. 1 mi 2 ) of which 2.0 km 2 (approx. 1 mi 2 ) are land |
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| Height : | 131 m | ||
| Postal code : | 13424 | ||
| Area code : | +1 315 | ||
| FIPS : | 36-55365 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 2391039 | ||
Oriskany is a place in Oneida County in the US state of New York with 1,400 inhabitants (2010 census). It is located about 10 kilometers northwest of Utica .
history
Oriskany is known for the Battle of Oriskany , which took place here in 1777.
The place was founded in 1811. The Erie Canal originally ran through Oriskany until it was relocated in the 19th century.
economy
Daimler operates a factory for Orion brand buses in Oriskany . Not far from there is the former Oneida County Airport , a regional airport that was closed in 2007.
traffic
Interstate 90 and NY Route 49 are in close proximity .
“Battle of Oriskany” monument
