The village is referred to as The Station by most residents.

The village was first referred to in 1586 and is believed to have originated around this time.

By 1837 the village was being referred to as Northport.

Although no longer in existence, the old villages and school districts are still referred to by those who remember them.

About this time the village often becomes referred to as Odell.

The villages in which these groups live are referred as "Tandas"

These two villages are almost always referred to together.

In documents of the 14th century the village is referred to as Schlawentin.

However, locally the village is still referred to as Anaphotia.

However now the village as a whole is referred under this name.