There is a neat and pretty village near the centre of the town, which lies 20 miles S. by E. from Pittsfield, and 134 W. S. W. from Boston. Erom this village, about 3 miles N., are Hop Brook and Shaker villages.
Tyrone, Pa., Adams co. Bounded E. by Ber- mudian and W. by Conewago Creek. Surface level; soil gravel and red shale. 10 miles N. E. from Gettysburg.
Tyrone, Pa., Perry co. Drained by Sherman's Creek and branches. Surface mountainous; soil fertile calcareous loam in the valleys.
Tyrone, Pa., Huntingdon co. A township on Sinking Creek. 14 miles N. W. from Hunt- ingdon.
Tyrone, Pa., Perry co. A township between Big Buffalo and Sherman's Creek, with Rye Tip in the E., and Tyboine in the W.
Tyrone, Pa., Fayette co. A township between Youghiogany River and Jacob's Creek.
Tyrone, N. Y., Steuben co. Watered by Mud Creek. A hilly town. Soil calcareous loam and clay, yielding large crops of grain. 16 miles N. E. from Bath, and 204 W. from Albany.
Tyrrel County, N. C., c. h. at Elizabeth. This eounty is divided into two nearly equal parts, by Alligator River or Bay, which puts up from Al- bemarle Sound. It has a poor, sandy soil, but level surface. It is bounded N, by Albemarle Sound, E. by Roanoke Sound, S. E. by Pam- lico Sound, S. by Hyde co., and W. by Wash- ington.
Ulster County, N. Y., c. h. at Kingston. Incor- porated in 1683. It is bounded N. by Greene co., E. by the Hudson River, S. by Orange, and W. by Sullivan and Delaware counties. Watered by Rondout, Shawangunk, and Esopus Creeks, and the Wallkill. The Catskill Mountains cover the N. W., and the Shawangunk the S. portion of this county. The soil on the borders of the streams is very fertile, and on the uplands well suited to grazing. The water power is of great impor- tance, and water limestone, marl, and lead ore are abundant. There are also several sulphur springs of some note. The Delaware and Hudson Canal follows the course of the Rondout to within 3 miles of the Hudson, for which distance the stream itself is navigable.
Ulster, Pa., Bradford co. On the W. bank of the Susquehanna River. 142 miles N. by E. from Harrisburg.
Ulster, Pa., Bradford co. A town on the right side of Susquehanna River, above Towanda.
Ulysses, N. Y., Tompkins co. Watered by some small streams flowing into Cayuga Lake, which bounds it on the E. Surface undulating, sloping towards the lake; soil good gravelly loam. 8 miles N. W. from Ithaca, and 175 W. from Albany.
Unadilla, N. Y., Otsego co. This town is wa- tered by the Unadilla and Susquehanna Rivers, which form a junction in the S. W. part. Surface hilly and broken, with some fertile alluvion flats; the soil of the uplands is rich, and well suited to grass. 30 miles S. W. from Cooperstown, and 100 S. of W. from Albany.
Uncasville, Ct., in Montville, New London co. 45 miles S. E. from Hartford. An Indian village on the Mohegan reservation, between Norwich and New London. There are a chapel, a school house, and a house for a teacher, towards the erec- tion of which the United States appropriated $500, with an annuity of $400 for the teacher'* support. |
Underhill, Vt., Chittenden co. The head branches of Brown's River water this town. The surface is hilly and broken, and the soil hard. The settlement was commenced about the year 1786. 15 miles N. E. from Burlington, and 26 N. W. from Montpelier.
Union County, As., c. h. at Champagnole, is bounded N. by Washita eo., E. by the Washita River, separating it from Bradley co., S. by Louisiana, and W. by Lafayette eo. Drained by tributaries of the Washita River.
Union, Ct., Tolland co. The surface of Union is hilly, with a hard and unproductive soil. Mashapaug and Breakneck Ponds, lying in this town, are the principal sources of Quinebaug River. A branch of the Natchaug also rise* here. 33 miles N. E. from Hartford.
Union County, Ga., c. h. at Blairsville. Bound- ed N. by North Carolina, E. by South Carolina and Habersham co., S. by Lumpkin, and W. by Gilmer co. Surface uneven, and watered bj Hiawassee River and branches.
Union County, Is., Hamburg and Jonesburg shire towns. Jackson and Eranklin counties are on the N., Johnson E., and Mississippi River on the W.
Union County, la., c. h. at Liberty. Bounded N. by Wayne co., E. by Ohio, S. by Franklin co., and W. by Fayette co. Drained by the E. fork of Whitewater River and its branches, which af- ford hydraulic power. Surface undulating; soil fertile.
Union County, Ky., c. h. at Morganfield. Thi» county is situated opposite the mouth of Wabash River, and is bounded by Henderson eo. N. E, Hopkins S. E., the Ohio River W. and N. W«, and Tradewater River, or Livingston co., S. W.
Union Parish, La., c. h. at Farmersville, is bounded N. by Arkansas, E. by the Washita River, separating it from Morehouse parish, S. by Washita and Jackson parishes, and W. by Claiborne parish. Drained by De Arbonft River and branches, and by other tributaries of the Washita.
Union, Me., Lincoln co. This pleasant and flourishing town is watered by Muscongus and St. George Rivers, and by several beautiful ponds. The soil is fertile, and the surface gen- erally swelling. Union was incorporated in 1786. It is 28 miles S. E. from Augusta, and 7 N. by W. from Warren.
Union City, Mn., Branch co. At the head of navigation, on St. Joseph's River, at its junction with Coldwater River. 116 miles W. S. W. from Detroit. It possesses an extensive water power.
Union, N. Y., Broome co. Watered by Nanti- coke Creek and other streams flowing int.o the Susquehanna River, which bounds it on the S. Surface undulating; soil rich gravelly loam. 6 miles W. from Binghampton, and 150 S. W. from Albany.
Union Vale, N. Y., Dutchess co. The Fishkill Creek waters this town, the surface of which it hilly and rolling, having the Matteawan Ridge on the E.; soil gravel, clay, and loam. 12 mile* E. from Poughkeepsie, and 85 S. from Albany.
Union County, O., c. h. at Marysville. Bounded N. by Hardin and Marion, E. by Delaware, S. by Madison and Franklin, and W. by Champaign and Logan counties. Darby, Mill, Bokes, and Rush Creeks rise in this county, and furnish it |