Lairdsville, New York Explained

Lairdsville is a hamlet in Oneida County, in the U.S. state of New York. It is located within the town of Westmoreland and is on NY Route 5.

History

A post office called Lairdsville was established in 1824, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1900.^[1] The community was named for Samuel Laird, an early settler.^[2]

References

43.0797°N -75.4317°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: Oneida County . Jim Forte Postal History . 14 February 2015.
2. Book: The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States . . Gannett, Henry . 1905 . 179.