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History. The village began to be settled in 1784, and was incorporated in 1813. An 1851 list gave the name Che-ga-quat-ka for Whitesboro in a language of the Iroquois people. [5] The abolitionist Oneida Institute (1827–1843) was located in Whitesboro. Perspective map of Whitesboro from 1891 with list of landmarks.
In 1817, in Rome, New York, the level center of the land, the digging was begun. Ground was broken at dawn on the Fourth of July, 1817, was completed in 1825 and going through the Village of Whitesboro in the spot that is now Oriskany Blvd. It became a great source of revenue for the Village.
The museum houses a collection of artifacts, photographs, and documents that showcase the area's history, including its early settlers, industrial development, and cultural heritage. In addition to the museum, the society offers educational programs, lectures, and tours to the public.
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Jul 5, 2013 · A look back at the historic businesses, landmarks and people that called Whitesboro their home. The Whitesboro Historical Society has a wonderful collection of paintings and images that can...
Oct 4, 2023 · The history of Whitesboro dates back to the late 18th century when Hugh White, the city's founder, settled in the area. In 1784, White established a trading post along the banks of the Mohawk River, which eventually grew into a thriving settlement.
Early Whitesboro settlers were pioneers by the names of Platt, Gold, Wilcox, Tracy, Capron, Green, Cheever, Walcott, Maynard, Mosely, Bradley, Stevens, Doolittle. For ten years following its settlement Whitesboro was the most important settlement in the state west of Herkimer.
Sep 29, 2017 · The village of Whitesboro, New York, has changed an official seal that depicted a white man wrestling—or, according to some interpretations, choking—a Native American chief. The new seal...