Chenango Forks, New York

Chenango Forks, New York
Hamlet
Chenango Forks
Coordinates: 42°14′08″N 75°50′54″W / 42.23556°N 75.84833°W / 42.23556; -75.84833Coordinates: 42°14′08″N 75°50′54″W / 42.23556°N 75.84833°W / 42.23556; -75.84833
Country United States
State New York
County Broome
Towns Chenango, Barker
Elevation 915 ft (279 m)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
Area code(s) 607
GNIS feature ID 946482[1]

Chenango Forks is a hamlet located in Broome County, New York in the United States.[1] The community is partly in the town of Chenango and partly in the town of Barker.

Chenango Forks in the early 1900s

Chenango Forks is about 9 miles (14 km) north of Binghamton on Route 12 and is at the confluence of the Chenango River and Tioughnioga River. Chenango Valley State Park is southwest of the hamlet. Chenango Forks is a few miles from the border of Chenango County, New York.

Chenango Forks is part of the Greater Binghamton Metropolitan Statistical Area.

The Chenango Canal Prism and Lock 107 was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Chenango Forks". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. ↑ National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.


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