Tompkins Corners, New York

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Template:Short description Template:Use mdy dates Tompkins Corners is a hamlet in Putnam County, in the U.S. state of New York.[1]

History

The community was named after the brothers Tompkins, who first settled at the site in the 1770s.[2] In the 1840s, Tompkins Corners consisted of merely "a few houses".[3] A post office called Tompkins Corners was established in 1878, and remained in operation until 1954.[4] The Tompkins Corners United Methodist Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[5]

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