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Gazebo in the Clinton Village green. Clinton (or Ka-dah-wis-dag, "white field" in Seneca language [2]) is a village in Oneida County, New York, United States.The population was 1,942 at the 2010 census, declining to 1,683 in the 2020 census, 13% decline).
In 1974, when the threat of destruction became very real, the Central New York Community Arts Council (renamed Stanley Center for the Arts in 2008) spearheaded a campaign to acquire the property, which it did for $135,000.
Utica was platted in 1815. [4] The village was named after Utica, New York. [5] Utica was the largest hand blown window glass factory city in the US at the turn of the 20th century due to natural occurring silica and natural gas. The glass would be gathered in a molten ball and blown into a long tube.
During the French and Indian War, the Mohawk River Valley was of prime strategic importance; to the British, it provided a corridor to the Great Lakes from which to threaten New France directly, while to the French it provided a corridor to the Hudson Valley and on to the heart of British North America.
The National Distance Running Hall of Fame was a hall of fame in Utica, New York dedicated to the sport of distance running.It was established on July 11, 1998. In 1999, the Hall of Fame moved into a building in downtown Utica, with mayor Ed Hanna providing financial assistance.
In 2009, the Canadian company Gastem, which had been drilling gas wells into the Utica Shale in Quebec, drilled the first of its three state-permitted Utica Shale wells in New York. The first well drilled was in Otsego County. [16] New York imposed a moratorium on large-volume hydraulic fracturing in 2008. [17]