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Ogdensburg is a city in St. Lawrence County, New York, United States. The population was 10,064 at the 2020 census. In the late 18th century, European-American settlers named the community after American land owner and developer Samuel Ogden.
The City of Ogdensburg is located in St. Lawrence County at the upper left corner of New York State along the beautiful St. Lawrence River. It was founded in 1749 by French Jesuit missionary Abbe Francois Picquet to convert Native Americans to Christianity and turn them against the British.
History Lesson: Why Ogdensburg’s Bustling Cigar Industry Went Up In Smoke.
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Explore Ogdensburg for a Day. Whether you are looking for a day trip or overnight stay, Ogdensburg, NY is a great waterfront destination. How to Get There: From due south, take Route 68, Route 812 or Route 37 North. From due north (Canada), cross the border in Prescott, Ontario.
Apr 2, 2023 · City Receives $250,000 Through U.S. Department of Justice COPS Program.
Ogdensburg, city and port, St. Lawrence county, northern New York, U.S. It lies on the St. Lawrence River, at the mouth of the Oswegatchie River and is linked to Ontario, Canada, by the Ogdensburg-Prescott International Bridge (1960). The site was settled in 1749 when Abbé François Picquet.
The earliest settlement in Ogdensburg dates back to 1749 when the celebrated Sulpician missionary Father Picquet founded his mission on the banks of the St. Lawrence at the mouth of the Oswegatchie River. He built Fort La Presentation upon the site of an old Indian village named Swa-gatch.
Ogdensburg is a city of 10,700 people (2016) in Northern New York on the St. Lawrence Seaway opposite Prescott, Ontario.
History Of Ogdensburg. Over 260 years ago a Sulpician missionary from Quebec traveled up the St. Lawrence River by canoe in search of a site for a new settlement and mission.
