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Owego is a town in Tioga County, New York, United States. The population was 18,728 at the 2020 census. [ 2 ] The name is derived from the Iroquois word Ahwaga , meaning "where the valley widens".
American oil industry business magnate, industrialist, and philanthropist lived in the Owego, NY area as a young child and attended the Owego Free Academy. He is widely considered the wealthiest American of all time, and the richest person in modern history. Richard Stout, 1836–1896. Union Navy sailor during the American Civil War.
Owego Central Historic District is a historic district in Owego in Tioga County, New York. It encompasses 83 contributing buildings, 1 contributing site, and 1 contributing structure. The district is primarily commercial, with some notable civic and institutional buildings.
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Tioga County is in southwest New York State, west of Binghamton and directly north of the border with Pennsylvania. The Susquehanna River flows into Pennsylvania from this county. The county is considered part of the Southern Tier region of New York State. The highest elevation is an unnamed 1,994-foot (608 m) hill in the county's northern corner.
This is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Tioga County, New York. The locations of National Register properties and districts (at least for all showing latitude and longitude coordinates below) may be seen in a map by clicking on "Map of all coordinates".
Of Owego Owego, New York: Birthplace Of Erie Here Was Held Convention December 20, 1831 To Further The Charter Of New York And Erie Railroad 26: OWEGO & ITHACA On Nys 96 At N. End, Vlge. Of Owego Owego, New York: Turnpike Incorporated 1807 Giving Northern Settlement Access To Markets Of Pennsylvania & Maryland 27: OWEGO FEMALE SEMINARY On Nys ...
Evergreen Cemetery is a historic rural cemetery located at Owego in Tioga County, New York. It was established by the village of Owego in March 1851. It is placed on a hill overlooking the village and Susquehanna River valley. In 1920, a small, Gothic style memorial chapel was constructed. [2]