Verona, New York

Verona
Teonatale (Oneida)
Town of Verona
Location in Oneida County and the state of New York.
Location in Oneida County and the state of New York.
Coordinates: 43°9′0″N 75°37′16″W / 43.15000°N 75.62111°W / 43.15000; -75.62111
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyOneida
Government
 • TypeTown Council
 • Town SupervisorScott Musacchio (R)
 • Town Council
Members' List
Area
 • Total
69.61 sq mi (180.30 km2)
 • Land69.25 sq mi (179.36 km2)
 • Water0.36 sq mi (0.95 km2)
Elevation
446 ft (136 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
6,293
 • Estimate 
(2016)[2]
6,251
 • Density90.27/sq mi (34.85/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
13478
Area code315
FIPS code36-77178
GNIS feature ID0979581
WebsiteTown website

Verona (called Te-o-na-ta-le, "pine forest" by the Haudenosaunee[3]) is a town in southwestern Oneida County, New York, United States. The population was 6,293 at the 2010 census. The town was named after Verona, Italy.[4]

Verona is located 8 miles (13 km) south of the city of Rome.

  1. ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 5, 2017.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusEst2016 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Jones, Pomroy (1851). Annals and recollections of Oneida County. Rome, New York: Published by the author. p. 872.
  4. ^ Chicago and North Western Railway Company (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 134.