Waterloo, New York 13165 ”The Birthplace of Memorial Day “
Early Waterloo was a thriving industrial village. Much of the planning for the first Woman’s Rights Convention held in Seneca Falls, NY in 1848, took place in Waterloo at the Hunt and McClintock houses. The most significant Waterloo first is the birth of Memorial Day. On May 5, 1866, Waterloo conducted the nation’s first formal, continuing remembrance of veterans who had died in war.
In 1966, the Federal Government formally recognized Waterloo as the Birthplace of Memorial Day.
Today, Waterloo remembers and honors its past while building on its future with new industry, retail outlets and tourism. Waterloo is said to possess the warmth and friendliness of a small community combined with the perfect mix of rich history, patriotism, celebration and tradition.
Community Data
Village- Waterloo
County - Seneca
Population - 7,943
Square Miles - 2.1
School District - Waterloo Central School
School Population - 585 (Grades 9-12)
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See all Real estate in the city of Waterloo.
(all data current as of
10/11/2014)
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$59,900 : 60 Church St, Waterloo3 beds, 1 full, 1 part baths
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$71,900 : 12 W Wright Ave, Waterloo3 beds, 2 full, 1 part baths
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$134,000 : 3004 East Ave, Waterloo3 beds, 1 full, 1 part baths
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$89,900 : 5 Locust Street, Waterloo3 beds, 2 full baths
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$79,900 : 53 Washington Street, Waterloo0 beds, 0 baths
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$80,500 : 307 E Main St, Waterloo5 beds, 1 full, 1 part baths
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$129,900 : 2625 Edwards Rd, Waterloo3 beds, 2 full, 1 part baths
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$209,000 : 79 Stark Street, Waterloo4 beds, 2 full baths
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$139,900 : 15 West St, Waterloo4 beds, 3 full baths
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$225,000 : 17 Thurber Dr, Waterloo0 beds, 0 baths
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