History
ABOUT THE TOWN OF PERTH
Established: April 18, 1838
Size: 26.11 Sq Miles
Acres: 16,710.94
Population: 3,638
The Town of Perth is in the eastern part of Fulton County, north of the Town and City of Amsterdam.
The town was first settled around 1772 by pioneers from Scotland.
Perth was formed from part of the Town of Amsterdam in 1838, when Fulton County was created. In 1842, the size of the town was increased by land from the Towns of Broadalbin and Mayfield.
Established: April 18, 1838
Size: 26.11 Sq Miles
Acres: 16,710.94
Population: 3,638
The Town of Perth is in the eastern part of Fulton County, north of the Town and City of Amsterdam.
The town was first settled around 1772 by pioneers from Scotland.
Perth was formed from part of the Town of Amsterdam in 1838, when Fulton County was created. In 1842, the size of the town was increased by land from the Towns of Broadalbin and Mayfield.
For more information, go "Perth's Community Page" at NYGenWeb.