Helena, New York

Helena is a hamlet in the Town of Brasher in St. Lawrence County, New York, United States.

Helena was the name of the daughter of Joseph Pitcairn.^[1] It is also known as "Ohi'karónthne", a Mohawk name which translates to: "at the place of the thorn bush".^[2]

Map Coordinates

• 44°55′18″N 74°43′35″W / 44.92167°N 74.72639°W / 44.92167; -74.72639
• 44°55′18″N 74°43′35″W / 44.921718°N 74.726297°W / 44.921718; -74.726297

References

1. ↑ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. p. 154. 
2. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Helena, New York

Municipalities and communities of St. Lawrence County, New York, United States County seat: Canton City Ogdensburg Towns Brasher Canton Clare Clifton Colton De Kalb De Peyster Edwards Fine Fowler Gouverneur Hammond Hermon Hopkinton Lawrence Lisbon Louisville Macomb Madrid Massena Morristown Norfolk Oswegatchie Parishville Piercefield Pierrepont Pitcairn Potsdam Rossie Russell Stockholm Waddington Villages Canton Gouverneur Hammond Hermon Heuvelton Massena Morristown Norwood Potsdam Rensselaer Falls Richville Waddington CDPs Brasher Falls Colton Cranberry Lake DeKalb Junction Hailesboro Hannawa Falls Madrid Norfolk Parishville Star Lake Winthrop Other hamlets Crary Mills Edwards Helena Massena Center Morley Newton Falls Rooseveltown Wanakena