Owego is a town in Tioga County, New York, United States. The population was 18,728 at the 2020 census. The name is derived from the Iroquois word Ahwaga, meaning "where the valley widens".
Northeast
Owego
Tioga County, NY
Population
3,740
Walk Score
79 · Very Walkable
Median rent
$929
Median home value
$115,500
Established
1791
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On the National Register
Historic districts
- Owego Central Historic District · listed 1980
- Owego Central Historic District (Boundary Increase) · listed 1998
Notable landmarks
- Beecher, James C., House · listed 2012
- Evergreen Cemetery · listed 2002
- Hiawatha Farm · listed 1998
- St. Paul's Church · listed 1997
- SUBI 677 Site
- Tioga County Courthouse · listed 1972
- US Post Office-Owego · listed 1989
- Vesper Cliff · listed 2005
- Waits Methodist Episcopal Church and Cemetery · listed 2000
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