Auburn is a city in Cayuga County, New York, United States. Located at the north end of Owasco Lake, one of the Finger Lakes in Central New York, the city had a population of 26,866 at the 2020 census. It is the largest city of Cayuga County, the county seat, and the site of the maximum-security Auburn Correctional Facility, as well as the William H. Seward House Museum and the house of abolitionist Harriet Tubman.
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Auburn
Cayuga County, NY
Population
26,674
Walk Score
86 · Very Walkable
Median rent
$844
Median home value
$138,000
Incorporated
1815
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On the National Register
Historic districts
- South Street Area Historic District · listed 1991
Notable landmarks
- Auburn Button Works and Logan Silk Mills · listed 2007
- Belt-Gaskin House · listed 2005
- Case Memorial-Seymour Library · listed 1980
- Cayuga County Courthouse and Clerk's Office · listed 1991
- Dwight, Charles Chauncy, House · listed 2015
- Harriet Tubman Home for the Aged · listed 1974
- Hosmer, William and Mary, House · listed 2006
- Huntington, Ezra A., House · listed 2020
- Sand Beach Church · listed 1975
- Schine Auburn Theatre · listed 2000
- Seward, William H., House · listed 1966
- St. Peter's Episcopal Church Complex · listed 2002
- Thompson AME Zion Church · listed 1999
- Tubman Home for the Aged, Harriet Tubman Residence, Thompson A.M.E. Zion Church (Boundary Increase) · listed 2001
- Tubman, Harriet, Grave · listed 1999
- Tubman, Harriet, House · listed 1999
- US Post Office - Auburn
- US Post Office, Former, and Federal Courthouse · listed 1991
- Wall Street Methodist Episcopal Church · listed 1999
- West High School · listed 2017
- Willard Memorial Chapel-Welch Memorial Hall · listed 1989
- Willard, Dr. Sylvester, Mansion · listed 1989
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