Caroga Creek
Caroga Creek is a river in Fulton and Montgomery counties in the U.S. State of New York. It begins at East Caroga Lake and flows south passing through Rockwood Lake before converging with the Mohawk River in the Hamlet of Palatine Church.- Type: Stream
- Description: watercourse in the United States of America
- Also known as: “Garoga Creek”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Palatine Church and Fort Klock.
Palatine Church
Church
Photo: Mohawk Country, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Palatine Church, also known as Palatine Evangelical Lutheran Church, is a historic Evangelical Lutheran church on Mohawk Turnpike in Palatine, Montgomery County, New York.
Fort Klock
Historic site
Photo: Lvklock, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fort Klock, a fortified stone homestead in the Mohawk River Valley of Upstate New York, was built c.1750 by Johannes Klock, and is a good example of a mid-18th century fortified home and trading post, seeing use during the French and Indian War and the American Revolutionary War The fort is located at 7203 Route 5 roughly two miles east of the Village of St. Johnsville, New York. Fort Klock is situated 1½ miles north of Caroga Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nelliston and Fort Plain.
Nelliston
Hamlet
Nelliston is a village in Montgomery County, New York, United States. The population was 555 at the 2020 census. The name is from members of the Nellis family. Nelliston is in the town of Palatine and is west of Amsterdam. The Erie Canal passes the village. Nelliston is situated 2½ miles southeast of Caroga Creek.
Fort Plain
Village
Fort Plain is a village in Montgomery County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 1,930, down from 2,322 in 2010. The village is named after a fort built during the American Revolution at the junction of the Mohawk River and its tributary Otsquago Creek. Fort Plain is situated 2½ miles south of Caroga Creek.
Palatine Bridge
Village
Palatine Bridge is a village in Montgomery County, New York, United States. The population was 796 at the 2020 census. The name refers to the community's location in a region settled by Palatine Germans. The village is in the town of Palatine. Palatine Bridge is situated 5 miles southeast of Caroga Creek.
Caroga Creek
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Montgomery, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Venetian—“Caroga Creek” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Caroga Creek”
- Cebuano: “Caroga Creek”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كاروجا كريك”
- Slovenian: “Caroga Creek”
- Venetian: “Caroga Creek”
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Explore places such as Sand Hill and Charlesworth Corners.
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