Angelica, New York

Angelica is a town in the middle of Allegany County, New York, United States. The population was 1,284 at the 2020 census. The town is named after Angelica Schuyler Church, the sister of Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton, activist, scholar, devoted sister and mother, daughter of General Philip Schuyler, sister-in-law of Founding Father Alexander Hamilton and wife of John Barker Church. The town was named by Philip Schuyler Church, who was one of the original European settlers of the area, and the son of Angelica and John Barker Church. The village of Angelica is located within this town.

Angelica, New York
Angelica
Location of Angelica in New York
Coordinates: 42°18′23″N 78°00′59″W
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyAllegany
Government
  TypeTown Council
  Town SupervisorRobert Jones (R)
  Town Council
Members' List
Area
  Total36.43 sq mi (94.36 km2)
  Land36.39 sq mi (94.26 km2)
  Water0.04 sq mi (0.10 km2)
Population
 (2020)
  Total1,284
  Estimate 
(2021)
1,278
  Density37.31/sq mi (14.41/km2)
Time zoneEastern (EST)
ZIP code
14709
FIPS code36-003-02187
Websiteangelicany.org
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