Montgomery County Map, New York

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Montgomery County, New York

Montgomery County is in the heart of the Mohawk Valley. It’s a place where history comes alive at every turn. The Mohawk River winds through the county, shaping its past and present.
Amsterdam is the largest city, which has reinvented itself from a carpet-making hub to a diverse community. The Shrine of Our Lady of Martyrs is a site to be seen in Auriesville.
The county has deep Dutch and Mohawk roots. This is evident in its place names and architecture. Visitors love the Schoharie Crossing State Historic Site for its unique blend of nature and history. Montgomery is named after the Revolutionary War hero Richard Montgomery.
Category | Details |
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County Name | Montgomery County |
County Seat | Fonda |
Population | Approximately 49,000 |
Cities, Towns, and Communities | Amsterdam, Gloversville, Johnstown, Nelliston, Fort Plain |
Interstates and Highways | Interstate 90, U.S. Route 30, New York State Route 5S |
FIPS Code | 36-057 |
Total Area (Land and Water) | 414 square miles (400 sq mi land, 14 sq mi water) |
Adjacent Counties (and Direction) | Fulton County (North), Saratoga County (East), Schenectady County (East), Schoharie County (South), Otsego County (Southwest), Herkimer County (West) |
Time Zone | Eastern Time Zone (ET) |
State | New York |
Coordinates | 42.9360° N, 74.4963° W |
Etymology | Named after Richard Montgomery, an American general in the Revolutionary War |
Major Landmarks | Montgomery County Historical Society, Schoharie Crossing State Historic Site, Fort Plain Museum |
Website | Montgomery County Website |
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