Profile for Fonda, New York, NY

Fonda is on the Mohawk River.

Local festivals include:

• Fonda Fair - Aug. 28-Sept. 3, 2007

Historic routes: Erie Canal

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Historic sites and museums: Little Red Schoolhouse, National Kateri Tekakwitha Shrine

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 Fonda

Cemeteries (21)

Colleges (1)

Communities (12)

Hotels (3)

Libraries (4)

Museums (2)

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• Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce

17% of Fonda residents report German ancestry, and 18% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Fonda ancestry & family history guide.

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• Montgomery County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - NY data
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• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
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• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Fonda was $15,330, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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9% of Fonda residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Fonda festival dates:

• Fonda Fair - Aug. 28-Sept. 3, 2007

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

Fonda festival web sites:

• Fonda Fair

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• Post history questions in Montgomery County genealogy forum

Median rent in Fonda, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $318.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $722.

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Libraries in Fonda include Frothingham Free Library ... View libraries

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Montgomery County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Fonda political report.

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The average commute time for Fonda workers is 19 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

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