Cities & Towns in Tioga County, PA
Tioga County, county in Pennsylvania, United States. As of 2020 county had an estimated population of 40,381 inhabitants. The county was created 212 years ago in 1812. Its county seat is Wellsboro.
There are 1 city/town in Tioga County, PA. The largest city of Tioga County is Covington with a population of 1,011.
Covington
Covington, Township in Tioga County, Pennsylvania
Tioga County sits in north-central Pennsylvania within the Appalachian plateau region. Here are some highlights of its cities and towns:
Wellsboro
- Wellsboro serves as the county seat with a population around 3,500 residents.
- Notable sites include the Grand Canyon of Pennsylvania and the historic Wellsboro Diner.
- The town hosts the popular Dickens of a Christmas festival each winter.
Mansfield
- Home to around 1,700 people, Mansfield is a college town.
- It is home to Mansfield University which was founded in 1857 as a seminary.
- The university's North Hall is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Blossburg
- Blossburg is a small town of about 1,400 residents that developed around the coal mining industry.
- Significant sites include the Johnson Coal House and the Blossburg Memorial Library.
- The annual Blossburg Victorian Christmas celebrates the town's heritage.
Elkland
- Elkland has a population around 1,500 and contains several historic buildings.
- The Newtown Battlefield Museum commemorates a key Revolutionary War battle.
- Outdoors lovers enjoy activities like fishing and boating on the Cowanesque Lake.
In summary, Tioga County contains several historic small towns that formed around early American industries like coal mining and the railroad. Many feature historic downtown districts showcasing Victorian architecture.
All Tioga County Cities (Aphebetical)
List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Tioga County.
| City Name | Title | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Covington | Township in Tioga County, Pennsylvania | 1,011 |
