Battenville, New York

Battenville is a hamlet on the south town line of Greenwich, New York, located on the Batten Kill. It is most notable as the home of Susan B. Anthony, who moved with her family to Battenville from Adams, Massachusetts, when she was six.

The Susan B. Anthony Childhood House is state-owned and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The Thomas McLean House and Stoops Hotel are also listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[1]

Climate

This climatic region is typified by large seasonal temperature differences, with warm to hot (and often humid) summers and cold (sometimes severely cold) winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Battenville has a humid continental climate, abbreviated "Dfb" on climate maps.[2]

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Coordinates: 43°06′32″N 73°25′25″W / 43.10889°N 73.42361°W / 43.10889; -73.42361

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