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Chenango County, New York

County seat: Norwich

Chenango County is a rural county of hills, dairy farms and the Chenango River valley, north of Binghamton. Norwich is its seat and largest city, and the county is known for outdoor recreation and small-town downtowns.

Cities, Towns & Communities

  • Norwich
  • Sherburne
  • Greene
  • Oxford
  • Bainbridge
  • Afton

Attractions

  • Northeast Classic Car Museum
  • Chenango County Historical Society
  • Rogers Environmental Education Center

Parks & Recreation

  • Bowman Lake State Park
  • Oquaga Creek State Park
  • General Clinton Park

Transportation

Route 12 and Route 23 cross the county, with I-88 and I-81 nearby for regional travel.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the county seat of Chenango County?

Norwich is the county seat and largest city.

What is Chenango County known for?

Its dairy farms, the Northeast Classic Car Museum in Norwich, and access to state forest and lake recreation.

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