Town of McDonough,- McDonough, NY
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ripraff
N 42° 29.917 W 075° 46.066
18T E 436913 N 4705425
The Town of McDonough was named for Mac Donough, but dropped the "a".
Waymark Code: WMPZJY
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 11/17/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member MrsMcFly
Views: 3

text: "New York Town of McDonough set off from Town of Preston April 17, 1816. Named for Commodore Thomas MacDonough, 1783-1825 State Education Department 1935"
Marker Name: Town of McDonough

Marker Type: Roadside

Agency: State Education Department

Dedication Date: 1935

City/Town/Village Name: McDonough

County: Chenango

Region: The Catskills (Region 8)

Website: Not listed

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