Changes In Names Of New York State Towns (Letters U - Z)

On these pages the letter F. after the name of the town, refers to French's Gazetteer as the authority
The letter W.  Means Authority of Prof. or Mrs. A.M. Wright, who have verified all the French  references.

EARLY NAME

LATER NAME

COUNTY

Ulinsville, F. West Sand Lake Seneca Co.
Ulster Saugerties Ulster Co.
Union, F. Norway & Russia Herkimer Co.
Union, F. Hamlin Monroe Co.
Union Course Woodhaven Queens Co
Upper Morrisania, F. Tremont Westchester Co.
Unionville, F. Hilton Monroe Co.
Vanderheydens Ferry, F. Troy Rensselaer Co.
Van Epp's Swamp Fultonville Montgomery Co.
Veedersburgh, F. Amsterdam Montgomery Co.
Vera Cruz, F. Texas Orange Co.
Vernon, F. Benton Yates Co.
Vienna, F. Phelps Ontario Co.
Vischer's Island, F. Fisher's Island Suffolk Co.
Vlissenger Flushing Queens Co.
Vroomansland Fulton Schoharie Co.
Walkill Precinct, F. Montgomery Orange Co.
Warrenbush Florida Montgomery Co.
Warsaw, F. Barrington Yates Co.
Washington, F. Fayette Seneca Co.
Watkinstown, F. Naples Ontario Co.
West Brunswick, F. Ohio Herkimer Co.
West Troy, F. Gibbsonville Livingston Co.
West Troy, F. Port Schuyler Albany Co.
West Troy, F. Watervliet Albany Co.
Westfield, F. Fort Ann Washington Co.
Washington, F. Part of Watervliet Albany Co.
West Grove, F. Granger Allegany Co.
Westville, F. Newark Tioga Co.
White Fields, F. North Castle Westchester Co.
Whitney Valley, F. Canaseraga Allegany Co.
Wick, F. Parishville St. Lawrence Co.
Williamsburgh, F. Groveland Livingston Co.
Williamsville, F. Dickinson Franklin Co.
Williamstown, F. DeKalb St. Lawrence Co.
Willink, F. Aurora Erie Co.
Winchester, F. Marion Wayne Co.
Wormly, F. Caton Steuben Co.
Worthington Hartford Cortland Co.
Yatesville Randall Montgomery Co
Yorkshire Long Island, Staten Island & Part of West. Co.
Youngstown Manlius Onondaga Co
East Riding,   Suffolk Co.
West Riding,   Kings Co.
Staten Island & Newtown North Riding, Queens Co.

Thanks to John W. Ladwig for sharing this information with us.


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