Lairdsville, New York
Lairdsville is a hamlet in Oneida County, in the U.S. state of New York.[1] It is located within the town of Westmoreland and is on NY Route 5.
History
A post office called Lairdsville was established in 1824, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1900.[2] The community was named for Samuel Laird, an early settler.[3]
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References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lairdsville, New York
- "Oneida County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
- Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Government Printing Office. pp. 179.
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