Stockbridge, New York

Stockbridge is a town in Madison County, New York, United States.

The Stockbridge, refugees mainly of adjoining tribes in New York who had settled in the "praying town" of Stockbridge, Massachusetts,[3] accepted an invitation of the Oneida people to live and share on their reservation in New York.

Subsequent disagreements with White settlers caused many Stockbridge Indians to relocate to Indiana and later to Wisconsin, where they became the Stockbridge–Munsee Band of the Mohican Nation.

New York State Route 46 crosses the town, passing through Munnsville and leading north 9 miles (14 km) to Oneida and south 11 miles (18 km) to Hamilton.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town of Stockbridge has a total area of 31.5 square miles (82 km2), all of it recorded as land.

17.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.