Jim Garrity wrote: > > > Hi there. > > > > This city did not come up on Mapquest. The obituary stated this person was > > born in Yorkville, NY, 1921. > > > > Was this place name changed since then? Does anyone know where this city > > is > > or was? > > > > Thanks........Mary > > > Hi, Mary................. > > Yorkville is/was a neighborhood on the Upper East Side of > Manhattan----up around the East 70's up to maybe the east 85 to > 90's..........it was never a City or Town on it's own, just a > neighborhood in New York City, which was inhabited by many folks of > German heritage back in the time period of the 1920's........... Even more fun... Yorkville is also a small suburb of Utica in Oneida County. It can be found in the New Hartford-Whitesboro-New York Mills area. I really don't know what makes it a seperate place from the others I mentioned, because it pretty much is made up of commercial land...in fact, the "main drag" is called Commercial Drive. Hope I was more help than confusion... ---Ray Warner rwarner@nova.dreamscape.com "Knowing the path is not the same as walking it." -Morpheus (Laurence Fishburne), 'The Matrix'