Franklinton Vlaie

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Franklinton Vlaie or "The Vlaie" [1] is a tributary of Catskill Creek in Broome, Schoharie County, New York in the United States.

Vlaie or Vly is a word for swamp which comes from the Dutch settlers of the area. [2]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Franklinton Vlaie
  2. Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. pp.  128.

Coordinates: 42°31′52″N074°18′16″W / 42.53111°N 74.30444°W / 42.53111; -74.30444