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Cohocton (town), New York
Cohocton is a town in Steuben County, New York, United States. The population was 2,268 at the 2020 census. The town contains a village, also called Cohocton and is located in the northwestern part of the county. History The town was first settled around 1794. The town was formed from the towns of Bath and Dansville in 1812. It was originally known as the town of Liberty. Part of the town was later used to form new towns in the county: Avoca (1843) and Wayland (1848). In 1874, the town was enlarged by the addition of a part of the town of Prattsburgh. The Larrowe House, also known as The Cohocton Town and Village Hall and located at the village of Cohocton, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. At least as late as 1836 the spellings Cohocton and Conhocton were used, even in the same text, but by 1860 the shorter spelling was consistent. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 56.1 square miles ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cohocton (village), New York
Cohocton is a village in Steuben County, New York, Steuben County, New York (state), New York, United States. The population was 838 at the 2010 census. The name is derived from an Iroquois phrase for "log in the water." The Village of Cohocton is in the southeast part of the Cohocton, New York, Town of Cohocton, and is northwest of Bath (village), New York, Bath, New York. History The village was once known as "Liberty," but changed its name to Cohocton when it was incorporated as a village in 1891. The Larrowe House, formerly occupied as The Cohocton Town and Village Hall, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. The Cohocton Historical Society acquired the house in August 2009. Geography Cohocton is located at (42.498705, -77.499208). According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.5 square miles (3.9 km2), all land. The village is next to Interstate 390 (New York), Interstate 390. New York State Route 37 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
