Newark Valley (village), New York
Newark Valley is a village in Tioga County, New York, United States. The population was 997 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Binghamton Metropolitan Statistical Area. The village is named after the city of Newark, New Jersey. Newark Valley is in the western part of the Town of Newark Valley and is northwest of Binghamton. History The site of the village was first settled around 1792. Although many of the early settlers came from New England, the town name was accepted on a suggestion from someone from New Jersey. The village of Newark Valley was incorporated in 1894. The Hope Cemetery and Mausoleum, Knapp House, Newark Valley Municipal Building and Tappan-Spaulding Memorial Library, Nowland House, Gilbert E. Purple House, Silk Street Bridge, and Sutton-Chapman-Howland House are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.0 square mile (2.5 km2), all land. The village is in the valley of the East Branch of Owego Creek, on Route 38 (Main Street), north of its junction with NY-38B and south of its junction with County Road 37. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there