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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ithaca,_New_YorkIthaca, New York - Wikipedia

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   Ithaca ( / ˈɪθəkə /) is a city in and the county seat of Tompkins County, New York, United States. Situated on the southern shore of Cayuga Lake in the Finger Lakes region of New York, Ithaca is the largest community in the Ithaca metropolitan statistical area. It is named after the Greek island of Ithaca. [3]

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2. ithacavoice.org › 2020 › 07Is there a place for industry in Ithaca? - The Ithaca Voice

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   Jul 10, 2020 · Ithaca is not a city of heavy industry. It hasn’t been a city of big factories for a long while, and likely will never be one again. However, a diversified economy is important, especially when higher education is as threatened as it is now.

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   Is Ithaca a city?

   • The Town of Ithaca is one of the nine towns comprising Tompkins County. The City of Ithaca is surrounded by, but legally independent of, the Town. The City of Ithaca has a mayor–council government. The charter of the City of Ithaca provides for a full-time mayor and city judge, each independent and elected at-large.

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   How many governmental entities are there in Ithaca?

   • There are two governmental entities in the area: the Town of Ithaca and the City of Ithaca. The Town of Ithaca is one of the nine towns comprising Tompkins County. The City of Ithaca is surrounded by, but legally independent of, the Town. The City of Ithaca has a mayor–council government.

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   Why is it called Ithaca?

   • The nascent settlement was part of the town of Ulysses, but it was known by several names, including the Flats, the City, and, less wholesomely, Sodom. Fortunately, the surveyor general of New York State, Simeon DeWitt, took a fancy to the hamlet and named it Ithaca, for the island kingdom in Homer's Odyssey.

   Past and Present - Learn the history of Ithaca and its people

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   How did Ithaca get a county seat?

   • There were several rapidly-growing settlements in the area by this time, but Ithaca got an extra boost in 1817 by raising the $7,000 necessary to build a county courthouse, thus acquiring the coveted status of county seat. The Town of Ithaca was incorporated in 1821, and the village of Ithaca established as a separate entity a few days later.

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4. www.ithaca.com › visit_ithaca › past-and-presentPast and Present - Learn the history of Ithaca and its people

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   Sep 18, 2002 · A charter was drawn up and approved by the state legislature, and on June 1, 1888 Ithaca became New York's 29th city. The present-day Town of Ithaca forms a rough U shape around the city and the ...

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5. tompkinscountyny.gov › historian › county-historyTompkins County History | Tompkins County NY

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   The college moved to South Hill in 1969. Significant industries in the county include the Ithaca Gun Company, the Thomas-Morse airplane company, and the Groton Iron Bridge Company–all of which are now gone. For a decade, beginning in 1914, movies were made in Ithaca.

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7. www.historicithaca.org › visitithacaA Tourist's Guide to Historic Ithaca | Historicithaca

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   The programs of Historic Ithaca are made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor & the New York State Legislature. Funding for Work Preserve has been provided by the City of Ithaca Community Development Block Grant Program and the Park Foundation.

8. www.wikiwand.com › en › Ithaca_(town),_New_YorkIthaca (town), New York - Wikiwand

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   Ithaca is a town in Tompkins County, New York, United States. The town's population was 22,283 at the 2020 census. The town is in the central part of the county, in the Finger Lakes–Southern Tier region of New York, and is part of the Ithaca Metropolitan Statistical Area.