Montgomery County Facts
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Facts of Interest
- Population: 49,708
- Year Organized: 1772
- Area: 405 Square Miles
- County Seat: Fonda
- Main Industry: Manufacturing
- County Supervisors: 15
- County Nursing Homes: 0
- State Parks: The Adirondack Park
- School Districts: 5
- Communities: 40
- 81 Uniformed Police Officers
- Named in honor of General Richard Montgomery, who was killed in the attack on Quebec in 1775.
- Home of Guy Park State Historic Site.
- Home of the “Noses” natural rock formation.
- Home of Fort Klock.
- Home of the National Shrine of Native American Martyrs.
- Home of the Fort Lewis.