Windham

Windham is a town in Greene County, New York, United States.  According to Wikipedia the population is about 1,700 . The town was probably named for the town or county of Windham, Connecticut, as many of its earliest settlers came from that state as well as other parts of New England. The town has two nicknames: "Land in the Sky" and "Gem of the Catskills".
Windham is in the west-central part of the county on the northern boundary of the Catskill Park.
The region was first settled around 1780. The town was formed from the town of Woodstock in 1798 while still part of Ulster County

Communities and locations in the Town of Windham:

• Batavia Kill − A stream flowing through the south part of the town past Maplecrest and Windham.
• Brooksburg − A hamlet in the Catskill Park.
• East Windham − A hamlet on the east town line on Route 23.
• Hensonville − A hamlet in the south part of the town and the location of the town government. It was named after John Henson, a postmaster, having been called previously "Baileys Four Corners."
• Mitchell Hollow − A location in the town.
• Nauvoo − A location in the town.
• North Settlement − A hamlet on the west town line, northwest of Windham village.
• Maplecrest − A hamlet in the Catskill Park near the south town line, originally called "Big Hollow."
• Windham − The hamlet of Windham in the southwest part of the town on Route 23. It was originally called "Batavia". It was also called "Windham Centre" and "Osbornville."