{"id":5679,"count":2,"description":"Amenia is a town in Dutchess County, United States. New York, United States. The population was 4,048 at the 2000 census. The name is derived from the Latin word, amoena, which means \"pleasant to the eye.\"\nThe Town of Amenia is on the east border of the county. The town has train service to New York City via the Metro North Railroad. The local train station is called Wassaic, after the hamlet of Wassaic--a part of Amenia.\nThe town was first settled around 1704. The town was part of the Great Nine Partners Patent of 1697. The Town of Amenia was officially formed in 1788.\nAccording to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 43.6\u00a0square miles (112.8\u00a0km\u00b2), of which, 43.3\u00a0square miles (112.2\u00a0km\u00b2) of it is land and 0.2\u00a0square miles (0.6\u00a0km\u00b2) of it (0.57%) is water.\nThe east town line is the border of Connecticut. US Route 44 crosses the north part of the town.\nAs of the census of 2000, there were 4,048 people, 1,625 households, and 1,074 families residing in the town....","link":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/tag\/amenia\/","name":"Amenia","slug":"amenia","taxonomy":"post_tag","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags\/5679","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/taxonomies\/post_tag"}],"wp:post_type":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts?tags=5679"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}