The 17 Towns of Washington County, NY
Washington County Map of the 17 towns.
Articles on Towns and Villages
Argyle Cambridge Dresden Easton Fort Ann Fort Edward Granville Greenwich Hampton Hartford Hebron Jackson Kingsbury Putnam Salem Sandy Hill * Whitehall White Creek
* now the village of Hudson Falls.
Cambridge
Original Commission of Capt. Edmund Wells, issued March 27, 1758 by Gov. Thomas Fitch of Connecticut.
Fort Ann
Map of Griswold Mills, first settled by Ephraim Griswold in the 1790's.
Greenwich
formerly known as Union Village
originally incorporated in 1809 as Whipple City
Revolutionary War Record of David RemingtonBuilt by Dr. Hiram Corliss, whose son George invented the Corliss steam engine, this home was an important link in the "Underground Railroad." There was a tunnel from the house to the Battenkill River. (torn down)
White Swan Hotel - 4 died when it burned
Selected Tombstone Inscriptions from the Greenwich Cemetery
White Creek
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This is the Center White Creek Baptist Church, located at Waites Corners. The gravestone is in the old Waite Cemetery across the street from the church. It is that of Ira Langworthy, who died in 1839.
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