Saugerties, New York (disambiguation)
Saugerties, New York derives its name from Holland Dutch, Zager's Killetje. Zager (meaning sawyer or sawmill), and Kill meaning creek or stream, with the suffix "t j e" to indicate small or little. The sawmill was on the Esopus Creek.[1] It can refer to the following Ulster County, New York communities:
- Saugerties (town), New York
- Saugerties (village), New York
- Saugerties South, New York (census-designated place)
- West Saugerties, New York
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