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Utica City of the Week Factoids

Congratulations to Utica, You’re the WCSX City of the Week from May 7th to May 13th! Below are some important facts about Utica that you can use to pass our Utica…

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City of The Week Factoids – Rochester City of the Week

Congratulations to Utica,

You’re the WCSX City of the Week from May 7th to May 13th!

Below are some important facts about Utica that you can use to pass our Utica City of the Week Quiz!

Name Origin

Utica was named after Utica, New York, where the original settlers came from.

Utica's Nickname

The nickname of Utica is “The Pioneer City”.

Utica Streets

The streets of Utica were laid out in 1820.

Small-town Feeling

Utica is a small town that is surrounded by larger older communities. It retains a small-town feeling with a historic downtown with buildings built in the 1840’s still in use.

Most homes in Utica are within walking distance of downtown.

Major Roads of Utica

Major roads M-59 and Van Dyke pass through Utica proving lots of modern conveniences, shopping, and dining.

Jimmy John's Field

In 2016, Jimmy John’s Field was constructed home of the Utica Unicorns of the United Shore Professional Baseball League.  The Birmingham Beavers, The Westside Wooly Mammoths, and The Eastside Diamond Hoppers also play at Jimmy John’s Field.

Utica City Of The Week QUIZ!

Now it’s time to test your knowledge… take the Utica City of the Week quiz HERE!