Mexico is a village located in the town of the same name in Oswego County, New York, United States.

Mexico's early businesses included saw mills, oil-mills, gristmills, asheries, tanneries, blacksmiths, tinsmiths, coopers, cheese plants, cloth-dressings, distilleries, shoe-shops, hotels, general merchandise, and jewelers.

[2] Lulu Brown began making pans of baked beans to sell in grocery stores in 1937.

They sold so well that her husband Earl and her son Robert E. Brown decided to sell them in Oswego.

Earl Brown died in 1938 and shortly after Richard G. Whitney joined the firm, forming Brown-Whitney-Brown (BWB).

Between 1812 and 1820 a cholera-like disease spread throughout the region, a fatal form of dysentery, as well as ague and bilious fevers.

An elementary school continued in New Haven and Palermo while the rest of the students were bussed to Mexico.

Asa Wing was a prominent speaker who traveled across the state urging voters to pressure their representatives to pass new laws prohibiting ownership of slaves.

Also listed are the Mexico Octagon Barn, Mexico Railroad Depot, Hamilton Farmstead, Mexico Academy and Central School, Starr Clark Tin Shop, Peter Chandler House, Orson Ames House, Leonard Ames Farmhouse, Leonard Ames Farmhouse, Phineas Davis Farmstead, Thayer Farmstead, and Timothy Skinner House.

[6] According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 2.1 square miles (5.5 km2), all land.