Tioga County, Pennsylvania
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At a glance
SummaryThe Library of Congress U.S. Newspaper Directory lists 2 newspaper titles published in Tioga County, Pennsylvania, with the earliest starting in 1854. None of these titles are currently digitized on Chronicling America. The National Register of Historic Places includes 10 listed properties in the county, first listed in 1975. Most listings are in or near Wellsboro, Lawrenceville, Blackwell.
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Newspapers published in Tioga
Library of Congress2 newspaper titles
| Title | Place | Years |
|---|---|---|
| The Agitator | Wellsboro | 1854–1865 |
| The Argus | Tioga | 1930–1943 |
Source: Library of Congress U.S. Newspaper Directory. “Digitized” links lead to page images on Chronicling America.
Coverage timeline
NewspapersEach bar is one title’s publication span. brown = digitized on Chronicling America Open-ended runs extend to today.
National Register of Historic Places
NPS NRHP8 of 10 listings mapped; some locations are restricted by NPS to protect sensitive sites.
10 listed properties
| Property | City | Listed |
|---|---|---|
| Blackwell Methodist Episcopal Church | Blackwell | 2013 |
| Colton Point State Park | Ansonia | 1987 |
| Ford, James, House | Lawrenceville | 1975 |
| Mansfield Armory | Mansfield | 1991 |
| Parkhurst Memorial Presbyterian Church | Elkland | 2012 |
| Robinson House | Wellsboro | 1977 |
| Robinson, Jesse, House | Wellsboro | 1991 |
| Ryon, Judge John, House | Lawrenceville | 1977 |
| Wellsboro Armory | Wellsboro | 1991 |
| Wellsboro Historic District | Wellsboro | 2005 |
Source: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places. Property links open NRHP nomination files at the National Archives.
County formation
Newberry AHCBTioga was formed in 1804 (1804-03-26) from Lycoming.
TIOGA created from LYCOMING.
Source: Newberry Library, Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
Population by decade
CensusTioga County population from 1810 to 2020 (Census historical series).
| 1810 | 1820 | 1840 | 1860 | 1880 | 1900 | 1920 | 1940 | 1950 | 1960 | 1980 | 2000 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,687 | 4,021 | 15,498 | 31,044 | 45,814 | 49,086 | 37,118 | 35,004 | 35,474 | 36,614 | 40,973 | 41,373 | 41,045 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau historical county population (Forstall 1790–1990) and public-domain / CC0 county population series through 2020.
Cemeteries & historical places
USGS GNIS138 cemeteries and 3 historical populated places (ghost towns / former settlements) recorded in USGS GNIS for this county.
Cemeteries — 80 of 138 listed
| Name |
|---|
| Academy Hill Cemetery |
| Ackley Cemetery |
| Alder Run Cemetery |
| Ames Hill Cemetery |
| Ansonia Cemetery |
| Antrim Cemetery |
| Arbon Cemetery |
| Austinburg Pioneer Cemetery |
| Bacon Family Burial Ground Cemetery |
| Baker Cemetery |
| Bartle Cemetery |
| Bechtol Cemetery |
| Broadacres Cemetery |
| Brookfield Cemetery |
| Brookside Cemetery |
| Bullock Cemetery |
| Butler Hill Cemetery |
| Canoe Camp Cemetery |
| Carpenter Cemetery |
| Catlin Hollow Cemetery |
| Champlin Cemetery |
| Cherry Flats Baptist Cemetery |
| Cherry Flats Methodist Cemetery |
| Church of Christ Cemetery |
| Clark Cemetery |
| Clark Cemetery |
| Cloos Cemetery |
| Daggett Cemetery |
| Dailey Cemetery |
| Dartt Settlement Cemetery |
| Dickenson Cemetery |
| East Point Cemetery |
| Elk Run Cemetery |
| Evergreen Cemetery |
| Fairview Cemetery |
| Fairview Cemetery |
| Fallbrook Cemetery |
| Farmington Hill Cemetery |
| Free Church Cemetery |
| Frost Settlement Cemetery |
| Gray Cemetery |
| Grey Valley Cemetery |
| Highland Cemetery |
| Hills Creek Cemetery |
| Hillside Cemetery |
| Horn Cemetery |
| Hulslander Cemetery |
| Jackson Center Cemetery |
| Jobs Corners Cemetery |
| Joseph Howland Cemetery |
| Kennedy Cemetery |
| King Hill Cemetery |
| Knowlton Cemetery |
| Krusen Cemetery |
| Larrison Cemetery |
| Lawrence Corners Cemetery |
| Lawrenceville Cemetery |
| Lee Cemetery |
| Lewis Cemetery |
| Lovel Cemetery |
| Mainesburg Cemetery |
| Maple Hill Cemetery |
| Maple Ridge Cemetery |
| Mattison - Lick Run Cemetery |
| Maynard Cemetery |
| McCollum Cemetery |
| McIntosh Cemetery |
| McNett Cemetery |
| Middaugh Cemetery |
| Middlebury Cemetery 3 |
| Middlebury Union Cemetery |
| Miller Cemetery |
| Millerton Cemetery |
| Morrell Cemetery |
| Morris Run Cemetery |
| Mount Pleasant Cemetery |
| Mount Pleasant Cemetery |
| Mourey Cemetery |
| Nelson Cemetery |
| Newelltown Cemetery |
Historical populated places — 3 of 3
| Name |
|---|
| Klondike |
| Pritchard |
| Purple Brook |
Source: USGS Geographic Names Information System (public domain). Cemeteries from the 2021 NationalFile archive; historical places from GNIS HistoricalFeatures topical extract.
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