Brockville, New York
Brockville, New York | |
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Hamlet | |
Brockville, New York | |
Coordinates: 43°15′40″N 78°05′26″W / 43.26111°N 78.09056°WCoordinates: 43°15′40″N 78°05′26″W / 43.26111°N 78.09056°W | |
Country | United States |
State | New York |
County | Orleans |
Elevation | 453 ft (138 m) |
Brockville is a hamlet in the town of Murray in Orleans County, New York, United States.[1] It is named after Heil Brockway, a native of Clinton in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States.[2] The small settlement is located approximately 0.75 miles east of Hindsburg and was largely settled due to the opening of Medina Sandstone quarries in that vicinity.
References[]
- ^ "U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System". Retrieved December 13, 2017.
- ^ Signor, Isaac S. (1894). Landmarks of Orleans County New York. Syracuse, NY: D. Mason & Company. p. 408.
Categories:
- Hamlets in Orleans County, New York
- Hamlets in New York (state)