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- Northwest of the Adirondacks, just outside Watertown is the village of Carthage. Located along the "Mighty Black River", Carthage has had a storied history rife with fire. Since 1861, the village has seen three devastating blazes wreak havoc on its people and structures, but each time the village has rebuilt.
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History. Notable people. Geography. Media. Demographics. See also. References. External links. Carthage, New York. Coordinates: 43°58′52″N 75°36′25″W. Carthage is a village in the town of Wilna in Jefferson County, New York, United States. The population was 3,236 at the 2020 census.
Located along the "Mighty Black River", Carthage has had a storied history rife with fire. Since 1861, the village has seen three devastating blazes wreak havoc on its people and structures, but each time the village has rebuilt. Photo by Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The 4 River Valleys Historical Society is based in Carthage, New York. Our mission is to interpret, preserve, collect and make available evidence of the past and to further understand and appreciate the prehistory and history of the areas of the Beaver, Black, Indian and Deer River Valleys.
Settled in the late eighteenth century, Carthage enjoyed prosperity in the nineteenth century due to its abundant supply of water power and low iron deposits.
Every Name Index For the Informer 1994-2007 FamilySearch Library. Marriages in the New York Reformer : 1850-1862 FamilySearch Library. On the St. Lawrence (Carthage, N.Y.) Carthage, Jefferson County : 1943-1953 New York State Library. On the St. Lawrence. Carthage, N.Y. 1943-08-26 to 1953-02-27 NYS Historic Newspapers.
Oct 17, 2017 · by Amy Feiereisel (Community Engagement Reporter) , in Carthage, NY. Oct 17, 2017 — The villages of Carthage and West Carthage are separated by a small stretch of the Black River. To get from ...
Carthage sits northwest of the Adirondack Mountains along the Black River. The village was rebuilt three times before the publishing of this map, as it was plagued with numerous fires; the last of which, in 1884, spread to West Carthage and destroyed over 150 buildings.
