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Fairfield, New York
Fairfield is a town in Herkimer County, New York, United States. The population was 1,475 at the 2020 census, down from 1,627 at the 2010 census. The town is named after Fairfield, Connecticut.
The town is north of the village of Herkimer and east of Utica. The hamlet of Fairfield is in the central part of the town.
A few settlers, actually tenants, made the future town their home before the American Revolution, but the major influx took place after 1785, mainly from New England.
The town was established from part of the town of Norway in 1796.
From 1802 to 1901, the Fairfield Academy offered secondary and higher education at its campus in the hamlet of Fairfield. From 1812 until 1841, the Fairfield Medical College, a division of the academy, trained medical practitioners, including Marcus Whitman.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 41.5 square miles (107.4 km2), of which 41.3 square miles (107.0 km2) are land and 0.2 square miles (0.4 km2), or 0.39%, are water.
The western town line is marked by West Canada Creek. Fairfield is north of the Mohawk River, but does not border it.
New York State Route 29, an east–west highway, crosses Fairfield. New York State Route 169 is a north–south highway in the western part of the town. New York State Route 170 is another north–south highway, but in the eastern part of Fairfield. New York State Route 170A is at the eastern town line.
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Fairfield, New York
Fairfield is a town in Herkimer County, New York, United States. The population was 1,475 at the 2020 census, down from 1,627 at the 2010 census. The town is named after Fairfield, Connecticut.
The town is north of the village of Herkimer and east of Utica. The hamlet of Fairfield is in the central part of the town.
A few settlers, actually tenants, made the future town their home before the American Revolution, but the major influx took place after 1785, mainly from New England.
The town was established from part of the town of Norway in 1796.
From 1802 to 1901, the Fairfield Academy offered secondary and higher education at its campus in the hamlet of Fairfield. From 1812 until 1841, the Fairfield Medical College, a division of the academy, trained medical practitioners, including Marcus Whitman.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 41.5 square miles (107.4 km2), of which 41.3 square miles (107.0 km2) are land and 0.2 square miles (0.4 km2), or 0.39%, are water.
The western town line is marked by West Canada Creek. Fairfield is north of the Mohawk River, but does not border it.
New York State Route 29, an east–west highway, crosses Fairfield. New York State Route 169 is a north–south highway in the western part of the town. New York State Route 170 is another north–south highway, but in the eastern part of Fairfield. New York State Route 170A is at the eastern town line.