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The name "Tioga" is borrowed from Native American tribes who lived in the area at the time of the arrival of European colonists; it means "at the forks". The various Iroquois tribes all had similar words for the concept: the Oneida called it Te-ah-o-ge, the Mohawk called it Te-yo-ge-ga, the Cayuga called it Da-o-ga and the Seneca called it Da-yo-o-geh.
Organized in 1788 before Tioga County was established, as part of the "Old Town of Chemung," the town was renamed "Owego" in 1791. That was the year Tioga County was created. In 1818 the town was renamed the "Town of Tioga" by switching names with the current Town of Owego. The Village of Owego was thus in the town of the same name.
Tioga County / t aɪ ˈ oʊ ɡ ə / is a county in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2020 census, the population was 48,455. [2] Its county seat is Owego. [3] Tioga County is part of the Binghamton metropolitan area. The county is part of the Southern Tier region of the state.
Tioga County is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.As of the 2020 census, the population was 41,045. [1] Its county seat is Wellsboro. [2] The county was created on March 26, 1804, from part of Lycoming County [3] and later organized in 1812. [4]
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Transportation in Tioga County, Pennsylvania (1 C, 16 P) Pages in category "Tioga County, Pennsylvania" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total.
USS Tioga County, a United States Navy landing ship tank in commission from 1953 to 1970 which also saw non-commissioned service in the Military Sealift Command from 1972 to 1973 as USNS Tioga County (T-LST-1158)