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North East is a town in Dutchess County, New York, United States. The population was 3,031 at the 2010 census.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): North East town, Dutchess County, New York )〕 The town is in the northeast corner of the county. U.S. Route 44 crosses the town. ==History== The town of North East takes its name from its position in the county.〔(Smith, James H. ''The History of Dutchess County with Illustrations and Biographical Sketches'', Chap. XXI, D. Mason & Co., Syracuse, 1882 )〕 Part of the town was from the Great Nine Partners Patent of 1697, and part was from the Little Nine Partners Patent of 1706. The town was first settled by people from Connecticut, who located here from 1725 to 1730,〔(Smith, Philip H. ''General History of Dutchess County from 1609 to 1876'', Pawling, 1877 )〕 in a separate area called "The Oblong", which was not part of the Patent. The Town of Northeast was formed in 1788.〔 Parts of the town were taken to form the towns of Milan (1818) and Pine Plains (1823). In 1807, and for some time thereafter, a traveling Methodist minister would preach once a fortnight. A slate company was formed in the town in 1812. During the Revolutionary War, iron ore was taken former the former Maltby ore bed (then known as the Dakin ore bed) to cast cannon for the American forces. Newman Martin was a local farmer who served in the British Light Infantry; at the close of the Revolutionary War he emigrated to Nova Scotia.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「North East, New York」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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