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Madison County Facts

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  • Population: 69,441
  • Year Organized: 1806
  • Area: 656 Square Miles
  • County Seat: Wampsville
  • Main Industry: Retail Trade
  • County Supervisors: 25
  • Colleges and Universities: 3
  • State Parks: 2
  • Communities: 49
  • 88 Uniformed Police Officers
  • School Districts: 10

  • Named in honor of President James Madison, fourth president of the Unites States, and
    Father of the Constitution.
  • Home of the International Boxing Hall of Fame.
  • Home of the Lorenzo StateHistoric Site.
  • Home of the Chenango Canal Summit.
  • Home of the Shakowi Cultural Center.
  • Home of Gerrit Smith, abolitionist leader.
Last modified: February 25, 2008
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