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Facts About New York
The Erie County Division of Real Property Tax Service in conjunction with the Erie County Assessors Association want to remind Erie County residents that live in the 25 Towns in Erie County that Taxable status date has been changed from June 1, of any given year to May 1, 2001and going forward.
New York harbor was visited by Verrazano in 1524, and the Hudson River was first explored by Henry Hudson in 1609. The Dutch settled here permanently in 1624 and for 40 years they ruled over the colony of New Netherland. It was conquered by the English in 1664 and was then named New York in honor of the Duke of York.
The total length of the New York State boundary is 1,430 miles:
- Canadian line / 445 miles
- Vermont line / 171 miles
- Massachusetts line / 50 miles
- Connecticut line to Long Island Sound / 81 miles
- Along the ocean around Long Island to the New Jersey shore / 246 miles
- New Jersey line / 93 miles
- Pennsylvania line / 344 miles to the beginning of the Canadian line in the middle of Lake Erie.
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