Stockton begins 200th year | News, Sports, Jobs
Special to the OBSERVER STOCKTON — The final meeting of the year of the Town Board was recently held at the end of December, which concluded 199 years of service residents. The first meeting on Jan. 12 marked the beginning of the 200th year for the town board, which first met in April 1821. At the time of the first board meeting in 1821, Calvin Warren was the town supervisor, and John Curtis was the town clerk. The name for Stockton was for Richard Stockton, who was one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence. In that year, there were 12 town roads, and each of the roads had i...
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