Wethersfield Town

Wethersfield Town Hall is located at 4362 Route 78, Gainsville NY 14066; phone:585-322-0118.

Beginnings [1]

Weathersfield was created from Orangeville, April 12, 1823. The first settlement was made in 1819 by Lewis Hancock, Guy Morgan, and Calvin Clifford, who came from Jefferson County. Reverend Boomer, a Baptist, was the first preacher. By 1860 there were 6 churches in the town.

1. French, J. H., Gazetteer of the State of New York, 1860, R. Pearsall Smith, Syracuse NY