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Rome (City in Oneida co N Y)
a city in Oneida co., N. Y.; on the Mohawk river, the Erie and Black Ontario and Western, and the New York River canals, and the New York, On- Central and Hudson River railroads; 15 miles N. W. of Utica. Here are St. Peter's Academy for Young Ladies, the State.
Custodial Asylum, the Central New York Institute for Deaf Mutes, County Court House, County Home, city hospital, street railroad and electric light plants, waterworks, the Jervis Library, National and savings banks, and several daily and weekly newspapers. The city has locomotive and farming implement works, machine shops, and cigar factories, and factories, factories, manufactures of brass and copper prodand copper products, canned goods, wire, bedsteads, etc.
Pop. (1910) 20,497; (1920) 26,341.