Profile for Cherry Valley, New York, NY

In the Cherry Valley Massacre of 1778, a force of 800 Indians and Tories attacked the village.

The area was settled by Scotch-Irish Presbyterian families from New Hampshire in 1740.

Well-known residents have included:
· Samuel F.B. Morse, inventor of the telegraph

Local festivals include:

• Dancin in the Streets - July 21-22, 2007

Nearby parks & recreation: Judd Falls

Historic sites and museums: Cherry Valley Museum

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was below the national average. (See library links below.)

Listed places near Cherry Valley

Cemeteries (14)

Communities (11)

Hotels (1)

Libraries (3)

Parks (1)

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• Cherry Valley population
• Ancestry of people in Cherry Valley
• Housing in Cherry Valley
• Income in Cherry Valley
• Marital status of adults in Cherry Valley
• Place of birth of people in Cherry Valley
• Residence in 1995, of people in Cherry Valley
• School enrollment & education levels in Cherry Valley
• Transportation & commute times in Cherry Valley
• Otsego County data
• Fastest-growing counties in New York
• State data - New York
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Cherry Valley demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Otsego County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 13320 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

• Otsego County government
• Otsego County Chamber of Commerce
• Otsego County tourism

23% of Cherry Valley residents report German ancestry, and 17% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Cherry Valley ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Cherry Valley
• Cemeteries in Otsego County
• Libraries in or near Cherry Valley

Post a query on a message board:

• Otsego County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - NY data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Cherry Valley museums
• Cherry Valley historic sites
• Cherry Valley area parks
• Wineries near Cherry Valley

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Cherry Valley area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Otsego County
• Cemetery record compendium
• New York cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Cherry Valley
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Otsego County

• Cherry Valley business guide
• Otsego County Chamber of Commerce
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in New York
• Local ordinances in New York (Partial selection)

• Crime in Otsego County
• Arrests in Otsego County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in New York
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Cherry Valley was $15,808, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Otsego County economic census
• Otsego County economic summary
• Otsego County employment growth
• Otsego County unemployment rate
• New York economic data

21% of Cherry Valley residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Cherry Valley
• Colleges in New York
• Learning Disabilities Association in New York
• Schools in or near Cherry Valley
• School districts in or near Cherry Valley
• School report cards
• Yearbooks (old) of New York high schools

• Movies playing in or near Cherry Valley

• Air pollution in Otsego County
• Diesel soot in Otsego County
• Land contamination in Otsego County
• Nature Conservancy projects in New York
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Plant life in Otsego County
• Toxic chemical releases in Otsego County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in New York

Cherry Valley festival dates:

• Dancin in the Streets - July 21-22, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

• ePodunk festival listings
• New York county fairs
• New York festivals (New York tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Cherry Valley

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Cherry Valley
• Geocaches in New York

• Otsego County government
• New York state government
• Driver's licenses
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• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Cherry Valley medical services & health statistics

• Local historical societies in New York
• State historical society

Historic districts in Cherry Valley include Cherry Valley Village Historic District ... View historic districts

• Historic sites in or near Cherry Valley
• Historic sites in New York
• Museums in or near Cherry Valley
• Museums in New York
• New York state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Otsego County genealogy forum

Median rent in Cherry Valley, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $406.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $764.

• Research Cherry Valley Apartments
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Libraries in Cherry Valley include Cherry Valley Memorial Library ... View libraries

• Libraries near Cherry Valley

• New York library

• Census map of Cherry Valley area
• Historic maps of NY cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of New York
• Topographic map of Cherry Valley

• Daily newspapers in or near Cherry Valley
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• Military bases in New York
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• Check daily newspapers in or near Cherry Valley
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• Chambers of commerce in New York
• Community foundations (by state)
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• Kiwanis clubs in New York
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• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Cherry Valley
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Cherry Valley

• Parks near Cherry Valley
• National forests in New York
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Otsego County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Cherry Valley political report.

• New York Democratic party
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• New York elections board

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• Churches, other places of worship in or near Cherry Valley
• Total membership by faith, in Otsego County

The average commute time for Cherry Valley workers is 23 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Cherry Valley travel guide
• Airports near Cherry Valley
• Hotels near Cherry Valley
• New York tourism bureau

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