Coxsackie (N.Y.)

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Name (Latin)
Coxsackie (N.Y.)
Other forms of name
nnaa Coxsackie, N.Y
Coordinates
-73.8029 -73.8029 42.35092 42.35092 (gooearth )
W0734810 W0734810 N0422103 N0422103 (geonames )
Associated country
United States
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 148985760
Wikidata: Q5179975
Library of congress: n 85081642
Sources of Information
  • Village of Coxsackie, N.Y., 1984?:map recto.
  • LC data base, 5-18-85(hdg.: Coxsackie, N.Y.)
  • Rand McNally comm. atlas, 1983(Coxsackie, in Town of Coxsackie, Greene Co.; inc.)
Wikipedia description:

Coxsackie ( kuuk-SAK-ee) is a town in Greene County, New York, United States. The population in the 2020 census was 8,382, a decrease from the 2010 census. It is the second-largest town in Greene County after Catskill. The name of the town is said to be derived from a Native American term, but it has various translations ("owl's hoot" is locally common). Within the area governed as a town, there is also a village called Coxsackie. The town is in the northeastern part of the county. The town of Coxsackie is notable for being the namesake of the Coxsackievirus (a type of enterovirus), which was first isolated in this town.

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