Oriskany, New York Oriskany, New York Location in Oneida County and the state of New York.
Location in Oneida County and the state of New York.
State New York Oriskany is a village in Oneida County, New York, United States.
The Village of Oriskany is in the Town of Whitestown, southeast of the City of Rome.
The 1777 Battle of Oriskany, amid the American Revolution, was fought west of the undivided village.
At the time of the battle, the Oneida village of "Oriska" was positioned near the battlefield.
The locale is marked by the Oriskany Battlefield State Historic Site.
Instead of "Oriska, NY" the envelope was labeled as "Oriska NY" and shortly after "Oriskany, NY" was born.
Oriskany had an airplane carrier titled after an American Revolutionary War battle fought there.
The USS Oriskany served the United States Navy from 1950 to 1976.
Trinkaus Park, positioned in Oriskany, has a several monuments erected in memory of the USS Oriskany.
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.
The village is near the confluence of the Mohawk River and Oriskany Creek.
The ethnic makeup of the village was 98.83% White, 0.41% African American, 0.62% Asian, 0.07% from other competitions, and 0.07% from two or more competitions.
In the village, the populace was spread out with 24.5% under the age of 18, 6.8% from 18 to 24, 24.7% from 25 to 44, 24.7% from 45 to 64, and 19.3% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a homehold in the village was $38,365, and the median income for a family was $45,066.
Village of Oriskany, NY Municipalities and communities of Oneida County, New York, United States Barneveld Boonville Camden Clayville Clinton Holland Patent New Hartford New York Mills Oneida Castle Oriskany Oriskany Falls Remsen Sylvan Beach Vernon Waterville Whitesboro Yorkville
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