Northeast

Herkimer

Herkimer County, NY

Population

6,858

Walk Score

79 · Very Walkable

Median rent

$780

Median home value

$108,900

Founded

1788

Herkimer is a town in Herkimer County, New York, United States, southeast of Utica. It is named after Nicholas Herkimer. The population was 9,566 at the 2020 census, down from 10,175 in 2010.

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On the National Register

Historic districts

  • Oak Hill Cemetery · listed 2013

Notable landmarks

  • H.M. Quackenbush Factory · listed 2022
  • Herkimer County Courthouse · listed 1972
  • Herkimer County Historical Society · listed 1972
  • Herkimer County Jail · listed 1972
  • Hildreth Homestead · listed 2020
  • Palatine German Frame House · listed 2004
  • Reformed Church, The · listed 1972
  • US Post Office-Herkimer · listed 1989

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