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History of Corinth, (Saratoga County) New York

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Biographies:

Biographical Sketch of Benjamin Eggleston

Benjamin Eggleston, representative, was born in Corinth, Saratoga county, N.Y., Jan. 3, 1816. He removed to Cincinnati, Ohio, at an early age and became a merchant. He held various local offices; was state senator, 1862-65, and a representative from the 1st district of Ohio in the 39th and 40th congresses, 1865-69. He was again state senator, 1880-82, and thereafter devoted much time to literary work, publishing several novels and editing the Cincinnati Times. He died in Cincinnati, Ohio, Feb. 9, 1888.

From: Twentieth Century Biographical Dictionary of Notable Americans, Johnson, Rossiter, editor








New York Facts:
Tree: sugar maple
Bird: bluebird
Flower: rose
Nickname: Empire State
Motto: Excelsior (Ever Upward)
Area (sq. mi.): 49,576
Capitol: Albany
Admitted: 26 Jul 1788




Saratoga County Facts:

Seat: Ballston Spa
Established: 1791
Formed from: Albany


Below is an historic public domain photo by a photographer from Corinth NY, courtesy of Classyarts.com


Man in Corinth New York

Some Historic Photographers from Corinth

  • Betts, J T
Courtesy of Classyarts.com



Additional Local History Notes:

The 1854 Gazetteer of the United States by Thomas Baldwin shows:

CORINTH, a post-township of Saratoga county, New York, 52 miles N, from Albany, bordering on the Hudson river. Population, 1501.






Corinth is situated 186 meters above sea level.



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