Schenevus, New York

Schenevus is a hamlet (and census-designated place) in the town of Maryland in southeastern Otsego County, New York, United States. According to the 2010 census, the population was 551.[3] The Schenevus Central School district covers the towns of Maryland, Westford, Milford, Decatur and Roseboom. The Schenevus Carousel and Twentieth Century Steam Riding Gallery No. 409 are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[4]

Schenevus, New York
Hamlet and CDP
Schenevus, New York
Location within the state of New York
Coordinates: 42°32′56″N 74°49′15″W
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyOtsego
TownMaryland
Settled1793
IncorporatedJune 6, 1870[1]
DissolvedDecember 31, 1994[2]
Area
 • Total1.0 sq mi (2.7 km2)
 • Land1.0 sq mi (2.7 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
1,266 ft (386 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total551
 • Density530/sq mi (200/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
12155

New York State Route 7 runs through the center of Schenevus, and Interstate 88 passes just to the south, serving the CDP via Exit 18.

Schenevus was an incorporated village from 1870 to 1994.[1][2]

References
  1. Schenevus Central School District - History of the Village of Schenevus, Retrieved Jun. 13, 2015.
  2. The Daily Star, Backtracking: Schenevus Ceased to be a Village 20 Years Ago by Mark Simonson, December 8, 2014, Retrieved Jun. 13, 2015.
  3. "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Schenevus CDP, New York". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 13, 2012.
  4. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
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