Welcome to Perth, Fulton County NY!
Welcome to Perth, NY!
Perth is a charming town located in Fulton County, New York, with a population of 3,646 as of the 2010 census. Situated in the southeastern corner of the county, just north of Amsterdam, Perth is steeped in history and named after the beautiful city of Perth, Scotland.
Founded in circa 1772 by Scottish pioneers, Perth has a rich heritage that is evident in its picturesque landscapes and historic architecture. The town of Perth was officially established in 1838, when Fulton County was created, and expanded in 1842 through the annexation of land from the neighboring towns of Broadalbin and Mayfield.
Whether you are a visitor or a resident, Perth offers a peaceful and welcoming atmosphere with a strong sense of community. Explore our town's historic sites, outdoor recreational opportunities, and local businesses to discover all that Perth has to offer. Welcome to Perth, where history meets small-town charm!