Bridgewater (village), New York
| Bridgewater, New York | |
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| Hamlet and CDP | |
_highlighted.svg) Location in Oneida County and the state of New York. |
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| Coordinates: 42°52.8′N 75°15.0′W / 42.8800°N 75.2500°WCoordinates: 42°52.8′N 75°15.0′W / 42.8800°N 75.2500°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Oneida |
| Town | Bridgewater |
| Incorporated | April 21, 1825 |
| Dissolved | December 31, 2014 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.6 sq mi (1.6 km2) |
| • Land | 0.6 sq mi (1.6 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,211 ft (369 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 470 |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 13313 |
| Area code(s) | 315 |
| FIPS code | 36-08169 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2391559 |
Bridgewater is a hamlet (and census-designated place) in Oneida County, New York, United States. The population was 470 at the 2010 census.
The hamlet is within the Town of Bridgewater at the junction of U.S. Route 20 and N.Y. Route 8. It was an incorporated village from 1825 to 2014.
The village was incorporated in 1825. The Unadilla Valley Railroad had its northern terminus at Bridgewater. An extensive tannery was last run by the Hiteman Leather Co. in the neighboring town of West Winfield (Herkimer County) and more recently was a superfund cleanup site, also in West Winfield.
The Brick Store Building and Bridgewater Railroad Station are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
On March 18, 2014, voters approved a referendum by a vote of 40 to 8 to dissolve the village on December 31, 2014. As of January 1, 2015, the Town of Bridgewater assumed responsibility for the area of the former village.
Bridgewater is located at 42°52.8′N 75°15.0′W / 42.8800°N 75.2500°W (42.8793, -75.2505).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the hamlet has a total area of 0.6 square miles (1.6 km²).None of the area is covered with water.
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