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Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Tompkins County, New York.
On April 7, 1817, Tompkins County was created and was named after then US Vice-President and former New York Governor Daniel Tompkins. Tompkins almost certainly never visited the county named for him.
Brooktondale | Caroline | Caroline Center | Cayuga Heights | Danby | Dryden | East Ithaca | Enfield | Enfield Center | Etna | Forest Home | Freeville | Groton | Ithaca (County Seat) | Jacksonville | Lansing | McLean | Newfield | Northeast Ithaca | Northwest Ithaca | Podunk | Slaterville Springs | South Hill | South Lansing | Trumansburg | Ulysses | Varna | West Danby
Tompkins County History & Research Center
National Register of Historic Places
Tompkins County History Center