NYSAC - Delaware

 

Facts of Interest

• Population: 48,055
• Year Organized: 1797
• Area: 1,446 Square Miles
• County Seat: Delhi
• Main Industry: Manufacturing
• County Supervisors: 19
• County Nursing Homes: 1
• Colleges and Universities: 1
• State Parks: 1
• Communities: 50
• 37 Uniformed Police Officers
• School Districts: 12
• Named in honor of Lord Delaware, appointed governor of Virginia in 1609 in recognition of his service to early colonists.
• Birthplace of American Fly Fishing.
• Home of the Frisbee House and Museum.
• Home of the Delaware and Ulster Railroad.
• Home of the Hunting Tavern Museum.
• Home of the John Burroughs Homestead and
  Woodchuck Lodge.