Tompkins County, NY

Headnote
TOMPKINS COUNTY, situated in the south part of New York, with Cayuga and Seneca lakes at the northwest. Area, 580 square miles. Face of the country, hilly; soil, productive. Seat of justice, Ithaca. Pop. in 1820, 26,178; in 1830, 36,545; in 1840, 37,948; in 1850, 38,748. (Fanning's, 1853)
    Place Unit Type
    County
    Containing Unit
    Name Type
    Caroline, NY City or Town
    Danby, NY City or Town
    Ithaca, NY City or Town
    Speedsville, NY City or Town
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