Liverpool, New York Liverpool, New York Location in Onondaga County and the state of New York.
Location in Onondaga County and the state of New York.
Liverpool is a lakeside village in Onondaga County, New York, United States.
The populace was 2,347 at the 2010 census. The name was adopted from the town/city of Liverpool in the United Kingdom. The village is positioned on Onondaga Lake, in the part of the town of Salina and is northwest of Syracuse, of which it is a suburb.
1.6 Onondaga Lake Park An example of these missions is Sainte Marie among the Iroquois, on Onondaga Lake just outside the village.
The Lucius Gleason House and Liverpool Cemetery are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. See also: Salt trade in Syracuse, New York Jonathan Danforth, brother of Asa Danforth, who was the founder of Onondaga Valley, was the first settler in the region east of Onondaga Lake which forms the village of Liverpool today.
After the Erie Canal (1825) and the Oswego Canal branch were opened, trade in the region quickly period and Liverpool had a reputation as a busy port community. Liverpool played an meaningful part in the salt trade on the shores of Onondaga Lake.
The New York State surveyor general laid out the streets in the village and changed its name from "Little Ireland" to Liverpool.
The village was incorporated on April 20, 1830. It was titled after the town/city of Liverpool in England.
This was probably done because like its eponym, Liverpool also produced salt, and village leaders wanted to capitalize on the name of another famous salt-producing region.
A reservoir was assembled in 1834 halfway between Liverpool and Salina village to accommodate small-town factories.
During its heyday as a canal port, Liverpool also had a large boat repair industry.
The opening of the Syracuse Northern Railroad on November 9, 1871, drew trade from Liverpool to Syracuse and had much to do with a diminish of the village. In 1918, the Oswego Canal was closed.
Onondaga Lake Park, established in 1931, is now the locale of much of the old canal bed.
After the salt trade began to die out, willow baskets were Liverpool's chief export and for many years the village was supported by the willow weaving industry. This company was assumedly started in the early 1850s by a German salt boiler titled John Fischer.
Otherwise poor territory was planted with the trees, providing a burgeoning industry which gave the region an economic boost as the salt trade was in decline.
One of the chief proponents in the company was Lucius Gleason who was born in Liverpool in 1819 and was president of the Third National Bank of Syracuse.
Onondaga Lake Park See also: Onondaga Lake and Onondaga Lake Park Onondaga Lake Park Onondaga Lake Park is a county park positioned on the easterly shore of Onondaga Lake outside of Syracuse at 6790 Onondaga Lake Trail in Liverpool. The park offers 7 miles (11 km) of shoreline nooks and crannies that furnish options for family picnics, including advanced areas in Willow Bay and Cold Springs.
Liverpool is positioned at 43 6 21 N 76 12 34 W (43.105967, -76.209564). It takes up most of the northeastern bank of Onondaga Lake.
Onondaga Lake Park is one of the most prominent locales in Liverpool, known for its a several trams that travel the length of the park.
According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the village has a total region of 0.8 square miles (2.1 km2), all of it land.
New York State Route 370 is an east-west highway that runs through the village.
The New York State Thruway (Interstate 90) passes through the northern part of the village.
In the village, the populace was spread out with 20.6% under the age of 18, 7.1% from 18 to 24, 30.2% from 25 to 44, 25.1% from 45 to 64, and 16.9% who were 65 years of age or older.
"Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Liverpool village, New York".
"Liverpool Was First Named For Irish".
"Onondaga Lake Park".
Onondaga County Parks, 2010.
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