Kenyonville, New York

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Kenyonville, New York
Hamlet
Kenyonville, New York is located in New York
Kenyonville, New York
Kenyonville, New York
Coordinates: 43°18′40″N 78°16′50″W / 43.31111°N 78.28056°W / 43.31111; -78.28056Coordinates: 43°18′40″N 78°16′50″W / 43.31111°N 78.28056°W / 43.31111; -78.28056
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyOrleans
Elevation
351 ft (107 m)

Kenyonville is a hamlet in Orleans County, New York, United States.[1] It is named after Barber Kenyon, a native of East Greenwich in Washington County, who first settled in that location, erecting a grist mill and saw mill.[2] The community is located along the Oak Orchard Creek, 2.3 miles north of the historic Ridge Road. In 1894, the community consisted of a post office, store, blacksmith shop, wagon shop, grist mill, saw mill, and a Methodist church.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ "U.S. Geographic Names Information System". Retrieved December 13, 2017.
  2. ^ a b Signor, Issac S. (1894). Landmarks of Orleans County New York. Syracuse, NY: D. Mason & Company. p. 654.
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