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What is a village clerk?

The Village Clerk is a supervisory, administrative position appointed by the mayor. The Village Clerk is responsible for operation of the Village Office and compliance with all pertinent regulations.

What is the number for the Village Department of Public Works?

Learn More 315-635-9665 . The Village Department of Public Works serves as the backbone of the village by providing the traditional basic public works services such as water, sewer and highways.

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What were Baldwinsville's agricultural activities?

Notable agricultural activities included tobacco cultivation as well as commercial peony, iris, and aster farms. Connected to the railway network in 1848, Baldwinsville's interests extended far beyond town boundaries. A "petition" clad woman was seen in 1851.

Who are the architects of the Ward Wellington Ward?

Ranging from vernacular designs to high style, they include the works of prominent architects Horatio Nelson White, Archimedes Russell, Charles Colton and Ward Wellington Ward.

What river transported early people into this region?

Centuries before American history was recorded, the Seneca River transported early peoples into this region. Here they mined its rich fishing grounds. The shallows just east of today's Paper Mill Point provided a ready fording place for those traveling north or south.

When did John and Lydia McHarrie leave Maryland?

In 1794 a bateau landed on the south shore of the river just west of the shallow rifts and John and Lydia McHarrie disembarked. Leaving their farm in Maryland, they came to the frontier where they became Baldwinsville's first permanent settlers.

What was the first church to be illuminated by electricity?

The village's Grace Episcopal Church was the first church in the nation to be illuminated by electricity. The internationally famous Morris Machine Works, a century long leader in the development and production of centrifungal pumps, was established and operated here.