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  1. 104 relations: Aljamain Sterling, Alton B. Parker, Amtrak, Area code 607, Arnald Gabriel, Basques, Binghamton, New York, Black Sabbath, Brockway Motor Company, Carl Carmer, Census, Central New York Military Tract, Charles Henry De Groat, Charles W. Goodyear, Chester Gillette, City, Cortland County Airport, Cortland County Courthouse, Cortland County Poor Farm, Cortland County, New York, Cortland Fire Headquarters, Cortland Free Library, Cortland Rural Cemetery, Cortland station, Cortlandville, New York, County seat, Democratic Party (United States), Dennis Mepham, Eastern Time Zone, Elmer Ambrose Sperry, Eric Soderholm, Federal Information Processing Standards, First Presbyterian Church Complex (Cortland, New York), Gary Wood, Geographic Names Information System, Gideon C. Moody, Greyhound Lines, Hempstead (village), New York, Hofstra University, Interstate 81 in New York, Ithaca Tompkins International Airport, Ithaca, New York, Jim Mahady, Joel Eric Suben, Katharine May Edwards, Leidy Klotz, List of counties in New York, List of sovereign states, Mack Trucks, Mark Nauseef, ... Expand index (54 more) »

  2. 1791 establishments in New York (state)
  3. Populated places established in 1791

Aljamain Sterling

Aljamain Antoine Sterling (born July 31, 1989) is an American professional mixed martial artist.

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Alton B. Parker

Alton Brooks Parker (May 14, 1852 – May 10, 1926) was an American judge.

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Amtrak

The National Railroad Passenger Corporation, doing business as Amtrak, is the national passenger railroad company of the United States.

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Area code 607

Area code 607 is a telephone area code in the North American Numbering Plan for the U.S. state of New York.

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Arnald Gabriel

Colonel Arnald D. Gabriel (born May 31, 1925, in Cortland, New York) is the former Commander and Conductor of the United States Air Force Band, United States Air Force Symphony Orchestra, and Singing Sergeants from 1964 to 1985.

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Basques

The Basques (or; euskaldunak; vascos; basques) are a Southwestern European ethnic group, characterised by the Basque language, a common culture and shared genetic ancestry to the ancient Vascones and Aquitanians.

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Binghamton, New York

Binghamton is a city in the U.S. state of New York, and serves as the county seat of Broome County. Cortland, New York and Binghamton, New York are cities in New York (state) and county seats in New York (state).

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Black Sabbath

Black Sabbath were an English rock band formed in Birmingham in 1968 by guitarist Tony Iommi, drummer Bill Ward, bassist Geezer Butler and vocalist Ozzy Osbourne.

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Brockway Motor Company

Brockway Motor Company was a builder of custom heavy-duty trucks in Cortland, New York, from 1912 to 1977.

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Carl Carmer

Carl Lamson Carmer (October 16, 1893 – September 11, 1976) was an American writer of nonfiction books, memoirs, and novels, many of which focused on American myths, folklore, and tales.

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Census

A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring, recording and calculating population information about the members of a given population.

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Central New York Military Tract

The Military Tract of Central New York, also called the New Military Tract, consisted of nearly of bounty land set aside in Central New York to compensate New York's soldiers after their participation in the Revolutionary War.

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Charles Henry De Groat

Charles Henry De Groat (April 3, 1838 – August 15, 1904) was a colonel in the Union Army during the American Civil War who was nominated and confirmed for appointment to the grade of brevet brigadier general in 1866.

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Charles W. Goodyear

Charles Waterhouse Goodyear (October 15, 1846 – April 16, 1911) was an American lawyer, businessman, lumberman, and member of the prominent Goodyear family of New York.

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Chester Gillette

Chester Ellsworth Gillette (August 9, 1883 – March 30, 1908), was an American convicted murderer, who became the basis for the fictional character Clyde Griffiths in Theodore Dreiser's novel An American Tragedy.

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City

A city is a human settlement of a notable size.

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Cortland County Airport

Cortland County Airport, is located west of Cortland, New York, United States.

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Cortland County Courthouse

Cortland County Courthouse is a historic courthouse located at Cortland in Cortland County, New York.

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Cortland County Poor Farm

Cortland County Poor Farm, also known as County Farm, is a historic poor farm complex located at Cortland in Cortland County, New York.

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Cortland County, New York

Cortland County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York.

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Cortland Fire Headquarters

Cortland Fire Headquarters is a historic fire station located at Cortland in Cortland County, New York.

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Cortland Free Library

Cortland Free Library is a historic library building located at Cortland in Cortland County, New York.

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Cortland Rural Cemetery

The Cortland Rural Cemetery is located in Cortland, New York, United States.

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Cortland station

Cortland station is a defunct Lehigh Valley Railroad station in Cortland, New York.

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Cortlandville, New York

Cortlandville is a town in Cortland County, New York, United States.

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County seat

A county seat is an administrative center, seat of government, or capital city of a county or civil parish.

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Democratic Party (United States)

The Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States.

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Dennis Mepham

Dennis Mepham is a retired American soccer defender who played professionally in the North American Soccer League, American Soccer League, United Soccer League and Major Indoor Soccer League.

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Eastern Time Zone

The Eastern Time Zone (ET) is a time zone encompassing part or all of 23 states in the eastern part of the United States, parts of eastern Canada, and the state of Quintana Roo in Mexico.

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Elmer Ambrose Sperry

Elmer Ambrose Sperry Sr. (October 12, 1860 – June 16, 1930) was an American inventor and entrepreneur, most famous for construction, two years after Hermann Anschütz-Kaempfe, of the gyrocompass and as founder of the Sperry Gyroscope Company.

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Eric Soderholm

Eric Thane Soderholm (born September 24, 1948) is an American former Major League Baseball third baseman who played for the Minnesota Twins, Chicago White Sox, Texas Rangers, and New York Yankees from 1971 to 1980.

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Federal Information Processing Standards

The Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) of the United States are a set of publicly announced standards that the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has developed for use in computer situs of non-military United States government agencies and contractors.

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First Presbyterian Church Complex (Cortland, New York)

First Presbyterian Church Complex, also known as United Presbyterian Church, is a historic Presbyterian church located at Cortland in Cortland County, New York.

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Gary Wood

Gary Fay Wood (July 9, 1942 – March 3, 1994) was an American football quarterback who played 63 games in the National Football League (NFL), for the New York Giants and New Orleans Saints, from 1964 until 1969.

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Geographic Names Information System

The Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) is a database of name and location information about more than two million physical and cultural features throughout the United States and its territories; the associated states of the Marshall Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, and Palau; and Antarctica.

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Gideon C. Moody

Gideon Curtis Moody (October 16, 1832March 17, 1904) was an attorney and politician, elected in 1889 as a Republican United States Senator from South Dakota.

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Greyhound Lines

Greyhound Lines, Inc. (Greyhound) is a company that operates the largest intercity bus service in North America.

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Hempstead (village), New York

Hempstead is a village located in the Town of Hempstead in Nassau County, on Long Island, in New York, United States.

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Hofstra University

Hofstra University is a private university in Hempstead, New York.

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Interstate 81 in New York

Interstate 81 (I-81) is a part of the Interstate Highway System that runs from I-40 at Dandridge, Tennessee, to the Thousand Islands Bridge at Wellesley Island in New York, beyond which the short Ontario Highway 137 (Highway 137) links it to Highway 401.

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Ithaca Tompkins International Airport

Ithaca Tompkins International Airport is a county-owned airport located in the Town of Lansing, three miles northeast of Ithaca, the county seat and only city in Tompkins County, New York.

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Ithaca, New York

Ithaca is a city in and the county seat of Tompkins County, New York, United States. Cortland, New York and Ithaca, New York are cities in New York (state) and county seats in New York (state).

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Jim Mahady

James Bernard Mahady (April 22, 1901 – August 9, 1936) was a professional baseball player who primarily played as a second baseman and pitcher.

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Joel Eric Suben

Joel Eric Suben (May 16, 1946-August 15, 2023) was an American composer and conductor known primarily for his recordings of music by contemporary American and European composers.

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Katharine May Edwards

Katharine May Edwards (May 10, 1862 – May 21, 1952) was an American college professor and classicist.

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Leidy Klotz

Leidy Klotz (born July 14, 1978) is an American scientist and author who studies and writes about design and problem-solving.

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List of counties in New York

There are 62 counties in the U.S. state of New York.

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List of sovereign states

The following is a list providing an overview of sovereign states around the world with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty.

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Mack Trucks

Mack Trucks, Inc. is an American truck manufacturing company and a former manufacturer of buses and trolley buses.

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Mark Nauseef

Mark Nauseef (born June 11, 1953) is an American drummer and percussionist who has enjoyed a varied career, ranging from rock music during the 1970s with his time as a member of the Ian Gillan Band and, temporarily with Thin Lizzy when Brian Downey left for a short time, to a wide range of musical styles in more recent times, playing with notable musicians from around the world.

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Marriage

Marriage, also called matrimony or wedlock, is a culturally and often legally recognised union between people called spouses.

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Mayor

In many countries, a mayor is the highest-ranking official in a municipal government such as that of a city or a town.

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Mayor–council government

A mayor–council government is a system of local government in which a mayor who is directly elected by the voters acts as chief executive, while a separately elected city council constitutes the legislative body.

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Milo Goodrich

Milo Goodrich (January 3, 1814 – April 15, 1881) was a United States Representative from New York.

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Municipal corporation

Municipal corporation is the legal term for a local governing body, including (but not necessarily limited to) cities, counties, towns, townships, charter townships, villages, and boroughs.

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Municipal council

A municipal council is the legislative body of a municipality or local government area.

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Murder of Grace Brown

Grace Mae Brown (March 20, 1886 – July 11, 1906) was an American woman who was murdered by her boyfriend, Chester Gillette, on Big Moose Lake, New York, after she told him she was pregnant.

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Nancy Duffy

Nancy Duffy (November 24, 1939—December 22, 2006) was a longtime newspaper/television personality and co-founder of the Syracuse St. Patrick's Parade, Syracuse, New York in 1983.

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Nathan L. Miller

Nathan Lewis Miller (October 10, 1868 – June 26, 1953) was an American lawyer and politician who was the 43rd governor of New York from 1921 to 1922.

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The National Football League (NFL) is a professional American football league that consists of 32 teams, divided equally between the American Football Conference (AFC) and the National Football Conference (NFC).

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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (abbreviated as NOAA) is a US scientific and regulatory agency charged with forecasting weather, monitoring oceanic and atmospheric conditions, charting the seas, conducting deep-sea exploration, and managing fishing and protection of marine mammals and endangered species in the US exclusive economic zone.

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National Register of Historic Places

The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic value".

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New York (state)

New York, also called New York State, is a state in the Northeastern United States.

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New York City

New York, often called New York City (to distinguish it from New York State) or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States. Cortland, New York and New York City are cities in New York (state).

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New York Jets

The New York Jets are a professional American football team based in the New York metropolitan area.

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New York State Route 13

New York State Route 13 (NY 13) is a state highway that runs mainly north–south for between NY 14 in Horseheads and NY 3 west of Pulaski in Central New York in the United States.

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New York State Route 281

New York State Route 281 (NY 281) is a north–south state highway in central New York in the United States.

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New York State Route 41

New York State Route 41 (NY 41) is a north–south state highway in Central New York in the United States.

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Octagon house

Octagon houses are eight-sided houses that were popular in the United States and Canada mostly in the 1850s.

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OurBus

OurBus Inc.

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Per capita income

Per capita income (PCI) or average income measures the average income earned per person in a given area (city, region, country, etc.) in a specified year.

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Pierre Van Cortlandt

Pierre Van Cortlandt (January 10, 1721 – May 1, 1814) was an American politician who served as the first lieutenant governor of New York.

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Poverty threshold

The poverty threshold, poverty limit, poverty line, or breadline is the minimum level of income deemed adequate in a particular country.

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Race and ethnicity in the United States census

In the United States census, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) define a set of self-identified categories of race and ethnicity chosen by residents, with which they most closely identify.

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Rainbow (rock band)

Rainbow (also known as Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow or Blackmore's Rainbow) are a British-American rock band formed in London and Los Angeles in 1975 by guitarist Ritchie Blackmore.

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Randall Farm (Cortland, New York)

Randall Farm is a historic farm and national historic district located at Cortland in Cortland County, New York.

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Raymond Gram Swing

Raymond Gram Swing (March 25, 1887 – December 22, 1968) was an American print and broadcast journalist.

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Republican Party (United States)

The Republican Party, also known as the GOP (Grand Old Party), is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States.

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Ronnie James Dio

Ronald James Padavona (July 10, 1942 – May 16, 2010), known professionally as Ronnie James Dio, was an American heavy metal singer.

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Saint Patrick's Day

Saint Patrick's Day, or the Feast of Saint Patrick (lit), is a religious and cultural holiday held on 17 March, the traditional death date of Saint Patrick, the foremost patron saint of Ireland.

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Samuel Ringgold Ward

Samuel Ringgold Ward (October 17, 1817 &ndash) was an African American who escaped enslavement to become an abolitionist, newspaper editor, labor leader, and Congregational church minister.

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Sime Silverman

Simon J. Silverman (May 19, 1873 – September 22, 1933) was an American journalist and newspaper publisher.

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Smith Corona

Smith Corona is an American manufacturer of thermal labels, direct thermal labels, and thermal ribbons used in warehouses for primarily barcode labels.

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South Dakota

South Dakota (Sioux: Dakȟóta itókaga) is a landlocked state in the North Central region of the United States.

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Southern Tier

The Southern Tier is a geographic subregion of the broader Upstate region of New York State, geographically situated along or very near the state border with Pennsylvania.

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Spiegle Willcox

Newell "Spiegle" Willcox (May 2, 1903 in Sherburne, New York – August 25, 1999 in Cortland, New York) was a jazz trombonist.

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State University of New York at Cortland

The State University of New York at Cortland (SUNY Cortland, C-State, or Cortland State) is a public university in Cortland, New York.

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Susquehanna River

The Susquehanna River (Lenape: Siskëwahane) is a major river located in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States, crossing three lower Northeast states (New York, Pennsylvania and Maryland).

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Syracuse, New York

Syracuse is a city in, and the county seat of, Onondaga County, New York, United States. Cortland, New York and Syracuse, New York are cities in New York (state) and county seats in New York (state).

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Tioughnioga River

The Tioughnioga River is a U.S. Geological Survey.

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Tompkins Street–Main Street Historic District

Tompkins Street–Main Street Historic District, formerly known as Tompkins Street Historic District, is a historic district in Cortland, New York.

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Trailways of New York

Trailways of New York is one of the largest privately held transportation companies based in New York State.

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U.S. Route 11 in New York

U.S. Route 11 (US 11) is a part of the United States Numbered Highway System that runs from New Orleans, Louisiana, to the Canada–United States border at Rouses Point, New York.

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U.S. state

In the United States, a state is a constituent political entity, of which there are 50.

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Union Army

During the American Civil War, the United States Army, the land force that fought to preserve the collective Union of the states, was often referred to as the Union Army, the Grand Army of the Republic, the Federal Army, or the Northern Army.

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Unitarian Universalist Church (Cortland, New York)

The Unitarian Universalist Church of Cortland, New York, also known as "The Old Cobblestone Church," is an historic cobblestone church building located at 3 Church Street in Cortland, New York, United States.

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United States Census Bureau

The United States Census Bureau (USCB), officially the Bureau of the Census, is a principal agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, responsible for producing data about the American people and economy.

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United States Post Office (Cortland, New York)

US Post Office-Cortland is a historic post office building located at Cortland in Cortland County, New York.

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USS Sperry

USS Sperry (AS-12) was a in the United States Navy.

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William Dillon

William Austin Dillon (November 6, 1877 – February 10, 1966) was an American songwriter and Vaudevillian.

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William J. Greenman House

The William J. Greenman House is a historic home located at Cortland in Cortland County, New York.

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Yale Bulldogs men's lacrosse

The Yale Bulldogs men's lacrosse team represents Yale University in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I men's lacrosse.

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ZIP Code

A ZIP Code (an acronym for Zone Improvement Plan) is a system of postal codes used by the United States Postal Service (USPS).

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2020 United States census

The 2020 United States census was the 24th decennial United States census.

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See also

1791 establishments in New York (state)

Populated places established in 1791

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cortland,_New_York

Also known as Cortland High School, Cortland, NY, History of Cortland, New York.

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