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Seward, NY 12043

Schohari County

Local Government

Town of Seward

129 Hill Road

Cobleskill, NY 12043

518-234-0077

• Clove -- A hamlet in the southeast part of the town on Count Road 63. It was once called "The Clove," a corruption of the Dutch "Klauver Kloof," meaning "clover valley."
• Dorloo -- A hamlet in the west part of the town on NY-165, west of Seward village.
• Gardnersville -- A hamlet east of Seward village, located on NY-10 and named after Dow Gardner, an early settler.
• Hyndsville -- A hamlet on NY-10 in the southeast part of the town named after a settler family.
• Janesville -- A hamlet on NY-10 in the southeast part of the town.
• Lawyersville -- A hamlet at the east town line on NY-145, named after an early family.
• Seward -- The hamlet of Seward is in the north part of the town on NY-165.
• Webers Corners -- A hamlet by the west town line on NY-165.
• Zeh Corners -- A hamlet in the northeast part of the town on Count Road 30.
• Source: Wikipedia

Historic Places

The first settlement occurred around 1754 near Seward village. During the American Revolution, much of the town was destroyed due to conflict between loyalist and revolutionary factions. The town was formed in 1840 from part of the Town of Sharon.

HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF SEWARD

Points of Interest

The town is named after senator, governor, and secretary of state William H. Seward.

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