| Town Vlg., City |
Date Formed |
Historian Name |
Historian Address |
| AUBURN |
1815 Incorporated as a Village
1823 Became a town
1848 Auburn Became a city |
Eileen McHugh |
Cayuga Museum
203 Genesee Street
Auburn, NY 13021 |
| AURELIUS |
January 27, 1789
original township |
M. Ruth Probst |
6000 Route 90
Cayuga, NY 13034 |
| BRUTUS |
March 30, 1802
from the Town of Aurelius |
Jeanne Baker |
c/o Old Brutus Historical Society
P. O. Box 516
8943 N. Seneca St.
Weedsport, NY 13166 |
| CATO (TOWN) |
March 30, 1802
from Aurelius |
Eva Taylor-Sholes |
2461 Brick Church Road
Weedsport, NY 13166 |
VILLAGE OF
CATO |
|
Margaret Sweetman |
P.O. Box 224
Cato, NY 13033 |
| CONQUEST |
March 16, 1821
from the Town of Cato |
M. Joni Lincoln |
10376 State Rte. 38
Port Byron, NY 13140 |
| FLEMING |
March 28, 1823
from the Town of Aurelius |
Sheila Tucker |
5680 Silver St. Rd.
Auburn, NY 13021 |
| GENOA |
Jan. 27, 1789 as Milton
original Township
renamed on April 6, 1808 |
Hans Pecher |
11219 Bartnick Road
Genoa, NY 13071 |
| IRA |
March 16, 1821
from Cato |
Dorothy Southard |
3520 Dennison Rd.
Cato, NY 13033 |
| LEDYARD |
Jan. 30, 1823
from Scipio |
Judy Furness |
765 Poplar Ridge Road
Aurora, NY 13026 |
VILLAGE OF
AURORA |
|
Sheila Edmunds |
Main Street
Aurora, NY 13026 |
| LOCKE |
Feb. 20, 1802
from 'Milton' |
Esther Thornton |
4941 Harris Hill Road
Locke, NY 13092 |
| MENTZ |
March 30, 1802
as 'Jefferson'
renamed on April 6, 1808 |
Michael Riley
|
POB 302
Port Byron, NY 13140 |
| The Mentz NY Town Historian's office is in his house and you
can contact Michael Riley at
mmriley@tds.net or 315-776-5116. Mike
can help you with questions related to canals, railroads, deed and probate
research, and census look ups. He can be found at the Port Byron NY library
most Friday nights from 6 till 8. |
| VILLAGE OF PORT BYRON |
The Village of Port Byron is located within the
Town of Mentz and was incorporated in 1837.
Visit The Port Byron Historian's
Blog |
Dawn Roe |
5 Valley Drive
Port Byron, NY 13140 |
| MONTEZUMA |
April 8, 1859
from Mentz |
Cheryl Longyear |
8621 Denman Road
Port Byron, NY 13140 |
| MORAVIA |
March 20, 1833
from Sempronius |
Arlene Murphy |
4918 Fox Hole Rd.
Moravia, NY 13118 |
| NILES |
March 20, 1833
from Sempronius |
Lorna Dewitt |
3207 Route 41A
Moravia, NY 13118 |
| OWASCO |
March 30, 1802
from Aurelius |
Laurel Auchampaugh |
2 Bristol Ave.
Auburn, NY 13021 |
SCIPIO
Read the Scipio NY Town
Historian's Blog |
Feb 5, 1796 |
Sandie Gilliland |
Rte. 34, Box 71
Scipio Center, NY 13147 |
| SEMPRONIUS |
March 9, 1799 |
Doris A. Smith |
2253 State Rte. 41A
Moravia, NY 13118 |
| SENNETT |
March 19, 1827
from Brutus |
Thomas E. Gray |
10 S. Hunter Avenue
Auburn, NY 13021 |
| SPRINGPORT |
Jan. 30, 1823
from Scipio and Aurelius |
Marilyn Bower |
1480 Great Gully Road
Union Springs, NY 13160 |
VILLAGE OF
UNION SPRINGS |
1848 |
Jean Lanning |
P. O. Box 256
Union Springs, NY 13160 |
| STERLING |
June 19,1812
from Cato |
Hallie A. Sweeting |
832 State Rt. 104A
Sterling, NY 13156 |
VILLAGE OF
FAIR HAVEN |
|
Erwin Fineout |
Fair Haven, NY 13064 |
| SUMMERHILL |
April 26, 1831 from Locke
renamed on March 16, 1832 |
Elbert & Virginia Hall |
13430 Ste. Rte. 90
Locke, NY 13092 |
| THROOP |
April 8, 1859 from
Aurelius, Mentz, and Sennett |
Nancy Murinka |
7033 State Street Road
Auburn, NY 13021 |
| VENICE |
Jan. 30, 1823
from Scipio |
Phyllis Stanton |
P.O. Box 14
Poplar Ridge, NY 13139 |
| VICTORY |
March 16, 1821
from Cato |
Beverly Sayles |
2820 E. Rude St.
Weedsport, NY 13166 |