NYSAC - Greene

 

Facts of Interest

• Population: 48,195
• Year Organized: 1800
• Area: 648 Square Miles
• County Seat: Catskill
• Main Industry: Retail Trade
• County Legislators: 7
• Colleges and Universities: 2
• State Parks: The Catskill Mountains
• Communities: 37
• 62 Uniformed Police Officers
• School Districts: 6
• Named in honor of General Nathaniel Greene, considered to be the second greatest soldier in the Revolutionary War, after George Washington.
• Home of the Hudson Athens Lighthouse.
• Home of the Thomas Cole National Historic Site.
• Home of the International Celtic Festival.
• Home of the Five State Lookout.
• Home of Pratt Rock.