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The Town of Sidney was not officially formed until 1801 when it split from the Town of Franklin. On April 7 of that year, the town was named Sidney in honor of British naval officer Sir Sidney Smith who was a hero in the American and French revolutionary wars but who never actually visited Sidney.
Sidney Historic District is a national historic district located at Sidney, Delaware County, New York. It encompasses 906 contributing buildings, 3 contributing sites, and 3 contributing structures in the northern half of the village of Sidney.
The SHA museum highlights the history of the Town of Sidney. This is through a visible timeline of historic events. Some of the resources we have to offer are the following: Early objects through the Sidney Plains era, moving into the early 19th century small businesses, into the era of the first railroads including information on our school ...
9 mar 2020 · Sidney Historical Association, founded in 1945, is dedicated to preserving, archiving and sharing the history of the town and village of Sidney.
History. Perspective map of Sidney from 1887 by L.R. Burleigh with list of landmarks. The town was formed in 1801 from the town of Franklin. On April 7, 1801, the town was named "Sidney" in honor of British naval officer Sir Sidney Smith. [5] Geography.
2 mar 2023 · View the photos of the expansion of the Sidney Library, the construction of the connector between the original library and the old post office, by clicking here. View some photos of historic Sidney by clicking here .
Sidney is a town in Delaware County, New York, United States. The population was 5,536 at the 2020 census. [2] [3] The town is at the northwestern corner of the county and contains the village of Sidney.