Tuscarora, NY

Tuscarora is a town in Steuben County, New York, United States. The 2020 census counted 1,388 residents. The town is named after the Tuscarora tribe. The town is in the southern part of the county, southwest of Corning. Tuscarora makes sense once you see how its past, landscape, and current gathering spots overlap. The useful thing to know about Tuscarora is that its older landmarks and current settings belong to one connected place. Tuscarora was formed in 1859 from part of Addison. The south town line is the border of Pennsylvania. New York State Route 417 crosses the northern part of the town, following Tuscarora Creek.