Warsaw, New York

Warsaw is a town in Wyoming County, in the U.S. state of New York.

In the decades before the American Civil War, Warsaw was a center of abolitionist sentiment and activity.

[4][5] In November 1839 the anti-slavery Liberty Party was formed in a meeting at Warsaw's Presbyterian Church.

[4] The area sent abolitionists Seth M. Gates and Augustus Frank to serve in the United States Congress.

[4][5] An anti-slavery newspaper called The American Citizen was published in Warsaw.

Oatka Creek flows northward through the Wyoming Valley in the town.

30.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

Wyoming County Courthouse
Perspective map of Warsaw from 1885 with list of landmarks by L.R. Burleigh . Inset image of Warsaw Salt Cos. Works