Scotts Corner, New York Explained

Scotts Corner is a hamlet in Orange County, in the U.S. state of New York. It is located in the town of Montgomery

History

The community was named after John F. Scott, the proprietor of a store at the local crossroads.[1] A variant name is "Scott's Corners".

References

41.5256°N -74.2008°W

Notes and References

  1. Book: Eager, Samuel Watkins. An Outline History of Orange County: Together with Local Tradition and Short Biographical Sketches of Early Settlers, Etc. 1846. T. E. Henderson. 274.