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County Route 117 (Tompkins County, New York)
County route A county highway (also county road or county route; usually abbreviated CH or CR) is a road in the United States and in the Canadian province of Ontario that is designated and/or maintained by the county highway department. Route numbering can ...s in Tompkins County, New York, are signed with the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices-standard yellow-on-blue pentagon route marker. Routes 100–150 Routes 151 and up See also * County routes in New York Notes References External links {{Commons category, County routes in Tompkins County, New YorkTompkins County Highway Department – County Highway Map ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Tompkins may refer to: Places *Tompkins, New York, USA *Tompkins County, New York, USA * Tompkins Township, Warren County, Illinois, USA * Tompkins Township, Jackson County, Michigan, USA *Tompkins, Saskatchewan, Canada *Tompkins, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada Other uses * Tompkins (surname), including a list of people with the name See also * Tompkins Table, an annual ranking of Colleges of the University of Cambridge * Tompkin, a surname * Tomkins (other) * Justice Tompkins (other) Justice Tompkins may refer to: *Arthur S. Tompkins, justice of the New York Supreme Court *Daniel D. Tompkins, associate justice of the appellate court that was then called the Supreme Court of New York and later Vice President of the United States ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Freeville, New York
Freeville is a Village (New York), village in Tompkins County, New York, Tompkins County, New York (state), New York, United States. The population was 520 at the 2010 census. The Village of Freeville is in the Dryden (town), New York, Town of Dryden and is east of Ithaca, New York, Ithaca. It is the only incorporated municipality in the United States named Freeville. History Freeville was in the former Central New York Military Tract. It was first settled by Daniel White, a Revolutionary War soldier who cleared land along Fall Creek and built a cabin there around 1798; by 1802 White had established a grist mill at the site. In the early 1870s, Freeville was transformed from a quiet mill town into an important regional railroad junction when the Southern Central Railroad and the Utica, Ithaca & Elmira Railroad (acquired in 1884 by the newly created Elmira, Cortland and Northern Railroad) extended their lines through the village. Both lines were acquired in the mid-1890s by the Le ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
NY 330
County Route 115 (CR 115) is a northwest–southeast county highway located mostly within the town of Caroline, New York, Caroline in Tompkins County, New York, in the United States. It extends for from the Tioga County, New York, Tioga County line south of the hamlet (New York), hamlet of Speedsville to an intersection with New York State Route 79 (NY 79) just north of the Caroline town line in the Dryden (town), New York, town of Dryden. The highway continues into Tioga County as County Route 33 (Tioga County, New York), CR 33. The portion of CR 115 north of the hamlet of Guide Board Corners, New York, Guide Board Corners was originally designated as New York State Route 330 and maintained by the state of New York (state), New York. NY 330 existed from the early 1930s to 1980, when ownership and maintenance of the highway was transferred to Tompkins County. Route description CR 115 begins at the Tioga County, New York, Tioga County l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
County Route 33 (Tioga County, New York)
County routes in Tioga County, New York, are signed with the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices-standard yellow-on-blue pentagon shield. Even numbered routes are east–west in direction, while odd numbered routes are north–south. County routes in Tioga County are also assigned section numbers based on town. The second and third digits are the same for each road name on a given route, but the first digit varies by town. Routes in the town of Barton, the first of nine towns alphabetically in Tioga County, have section numbers beginning with "1" while routes in the town of Tioga, the last alphabetically, have section numbers beginning with "9". Routes in the other seven towns— Berkshire, Candor, Newark Valley, Nichols, Owego, Richford, and Spencer—have section numbers beginning with "2" through "8", respectively. The section numbers, listed below as CH #, exist solely for inventory purposes and are not posted. Route list See also *County routes in New York * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tioga County, New York
Tioga County is a county in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2020 census, the population was 48,455. Its county seat is Owego. Its name derives from an American Indian word meaning "at the forks", describing a meeting place. Tioga County is part of the Binghamton, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area. History In 1789, Montgomery County was reduced in size by the splitting-off of Ontario County. The actual area split off from Montgomery County was much larger than the present county, also including the present Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee, Livingston, Monroe, Niagara, Orleans, Steuben, Wyoming, Yates, and part of Schuyler and Wayne counties. Tioga County was one of three counties split off from Montgomery County (the others being Herkimer and Otsego Counties) in 1791. Tioga County was at this time much larger than the present county, also including the present Broome and Chemung counties and parts of Chenango and Schuyler counties. Tioga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
NY 79
New York State Route 79 (NY 79) is a east–west state highway in the Southern Tier of New York, in the United States. The western terminus of the route is at the intersection with NY 414 near the southern end of Seneca Lake just northeast of Watkins Glen. Its eastern terminus is at the Pennsylvania state line in the town of Windsor in Broome County, where it connects to Pennsylvania Route 92 (PA 92). NY 79 passes through three regions; it starts in the Finger Lakes region, runs through Central New York and ends on the western fringes of the Catskills. The route is signed east–west, but from Whitney Point to the state line it runs in a north–south orientation and is signed north-south a few miles south of Center Village, a hamlet that is a few miles south of Harpursville. Portions of NY 79 parallel waterways. Between Whitney Point and Chenango Forks, it runs along the eastern bank of the Tioughnioga River. From the town of Colesvil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Caroline, New York
Caroline is a town in Tompkins County, New York, United States. The population was 3,282 at the 2010 census. The Town of Caroline is on the county's southeast border and is southeast of Ithaca. History The area was first settled ''circa'' 1794 while the region was still part of Tioga County. Caroline was part of the Watkins and Flint Purchase (1791). The Town of Caroline was formed from the Town of Spencer (now in Tioga County) in 1811. Notable person Charles R. Gleason (1830-1907), Wisconsin politician and businessman, was born in Caroline.'Legislative Manual of Wisconsin 1870,' Biographical Sketch of Charles R. Gleason, pg. 361 Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which is land and (0.13%) is water. The east and south town lines are the border of Tioga County. New York State Route 79 crosses the town. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 2,910 people, 1,161 households, and 758 families residing ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
NY 393
New York State Route 393 (NY 393) was an east–west state highway in Tompkins County, New York, in the United States. It was a spur route that connected the downtown district of the city of Ithaca to the Ithaca–Dryden town line. The western terminus of the route was at an intersection with NY 13 (modern NY 366) in East Ithaca. Its eastern terminus was at Game Farm Road, a local road that straddled the boundary between the towns of Ithaca and Dryden. NY 393 was assigned in the early 1930s as a signed designation for a highway that the state of New York had assumed maintenance of in the 1910s. It originally extended west along Mitchell Street to NY 79, but was truncated to Ithaca Road when NY 13 was rerouted through Ithaca in the mid-1930s. The NY 393 designation was removed in the mid-1960s, and its former routing is now maintained by the city of Ithaca and Tompkins County. The designation is currently reserved by the New York State Dep ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ithaca (city), New York
Ithaca is a city in the Finger Lakes region of New York, United States. Situated on the southern shore of Cayuga Lake, Ithaca is the seat of Tompkins County and the largest community in the Ithaca metropolitan statistical area. It is named after the Greek island of Ithaca. A college town, Ithaca is home to Cornell University and Ithaca College. Nearby is Tompkins Cortland Community College (TC3). These three colleges bring thousands of students to the area, who increase Ithaca's seasonal population during the school year. As of 2020, the city's population was 32,108. History Early history Native Americans lived in this area for thousands of years. When reached by Europeans, this area was controlled by the Cayuga tribe of Indians, one of the Five Nations of the ''Haudenosaunee'' or Iroquois League. Jesuit missionaries from New France (Quebec) are said to have had a mission to convert the Cayuga as early as 1657. Saponi and Tutelo peoples, Siouan-speaking tribes, later o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ithaca (town), New York
Ithaca is a Administrative divisions of New York#Town, town in Tompkins County, New York, Tompkins County, New York (state), New York, United States. The town's population was 22,283 at the 2020 census. The town is in the central part of the county, in the Finger Lakes–Southern Tier region of New York, and is part of the Ithaca Metropolitan Statistical Area. The Town of Ithaca is a horseshoe-shaped portion of the metropolitan area of Ithaca, New York, Ithaca, New York (state), New York, surrounding the City of Ithaca and being the city's only border. Ithaca College is located in the South Hill, New York, South Hill section of the town. History The Sullivan Expedition of 1779 passed through this region. The town is in the former Central New York Military Tract. The Town of Ithaca was created from part of the Ulysses, New York, Town of Ulysses in 1821. In 1865, Ezra Cornell, supported by New York State, provided funds and land to found Cornell University. Geography According t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cayuga Heights, New York
Cayuga Heights is a village in Tompkins County, New York, United States and an upscale suburb of Ithaca. The village is in the Town of Ithaca, directly northeast of the City of Ithaca and Cornell University's main campus. The population was 3,729 at the 2010 census. The village is home to many faculty members at Cornell, including its president. History After the Revolutionary War, much of Upstate New York was divided into tracts to be given to veterans. Several veterans received lots in what is now Cayuga Heights, and started farms. In the early 1800s, Ithaca started to grow as a small city and inland port. In 1865, Ezra Cornell started Cornell University. Students and faculty members initially lived on campus and in Ithaca, but rapid expansion in the late 1800s and early 1900s spurred new development north of the Fall Creek gorge. Two trolley bridges were built across the gorge, and a streetcar connected downtown, Cornell, and the budding residential development north of th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
NY 38
New York State Route 38 (NY 38) is a north–south state highway in the Finger Lakes region of New York in the United States. Its southern terminus is at an intersection with NY 96 in the town of Owego in Tioga County. The northern terminus is at a junction with NY 104A in the town of Sterling in Cayuga County. NY 38 is a two-lane local road for most of its length. The route is the main access road to parts of Auburn, Dryden, Newark Valley and Port Byron. It passes through mountainous terrain in Tioga and Cortland counties, but the terrain levels out as it heads through the Finger Lakes area and Cayuga County. The route intersects several long-distance highways, including NY 13 in Dryden, U.S. Route 20 (US 20) and NY 5 in Auburn, and NY 31 in Port Byron. It passes over the New York State Thruway (Interstate 90 or I-90) north of Port Byron; however, there is no connection between the two. NY 38 has two suffixed r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
