Tuscarora (CDP), New York
Tuscarora is a hamlet and census-designated place in the town of Mount Morris, Livingston County, New York, United States. Its population was 74 as of the 2010 census.[2]
Tuscarora, New York | |
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Tuscarora Tuscarora | |
Coordinates: 42°38′3″N 77°52′9″W | |
Country | United States |
State | New York |
County | Livingston |
Town | Mount Morris |
Area | |
• Total | 0.09 sq mi (0.24 km2) |
• Land | 0.09 sq mi (0.24 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
Elevation | 750 ft (230 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 74 |
• Density | 800/sq mi (310/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP Code | 14510 (Mount Morris) |
Area code(s) | 585 |
GNIS feature ID | 967991[3] |
FIPS code | 36-75726 |
Geography
Tuscarora is in southwestern Livingston County, in the southeast part of the town of Mount Morris. It is in the valley of Keshequa Creek, a northeast-flowing tributary of Canaseraga Creek and part of the Genesee River watershed. It is 7 miles (11 km) south of the village of Mount Morris, 13 miles (21 km) south-southwest of Geneseo, the Livingston county seat, and 12 miles (19 km) northwest of Dansville.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Tuscarora CDP has an area of 0.09 square miles (0.24 km2), all of it recorded as land.[1]
The First Presbyterian Church of Tuscarora, built about 1844, is a historic church in the center of the hamlet. It is the last surviving public building from Tuscarora's brief early to mid-19th century commercial prosperity related to its location on the Genesee Valley Canal.[4]
References
- "U.S. Gazetteer Files: 2019: Places: New York". U.S. Census Bureau Geography Division. Retrieved June 23, 2020.
- "Total Population: 2010 Census DEC Summary File 1 (P1), Tuscarora CDP, New York". data.census.gov. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved June 23, 2020.
- "Tuscarora, New York". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- Robert T. Englert (June 2002). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: First Presbyterian Church of Tuscarora". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2009-09-01.