Spirits of Apalachin

The Town of Owego, located in the southeast corner of Tioga County, New York, is a charming area with a rich history and diverse community. Spanning over 104 square miles, the town is bordered by Nichols and Tioga to the west, Newark Valley to the north, Broome County to the east, and Bradford and Susquehanna Counties in Pennsylvania to the south. The Susquehanna River flows through the town, and Hiawatha Island, situated in the center of the river, holds historical significance as the site of the peace conference that established the Iroquois Confederation in the 1400s. With a population of 20,365, the town is home to major employers such as Lockheed Martin Systems Integration, Sanmina Corporation, and the Owego Apalachin School District. The Village of Owego, nestled within the Town of Owego, serves as the County Seat of Tioga County. Covering a 2.5 square mile area, the village boasts a population of 3,911. The village's central business district is highlighted by a new bridge across the Susquehanna River, leading to the historic 1879 Tioga County Courthouse and a variety of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions along Riverow and Lake Street. The village is also home to major employers such as the Tioga County Government and the Owego-Apalachin School District.

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