Tuckahoe is a village in the town of Eastchester in Westchester County, New York. Centrally located between Manhattan and White Plains, the village is one-and-a-half miles long and three-fourths of a mile wide, with the Bronx River serving as its western boundary.
School District:
Tuckahoe School District, District 2 – 337-5376
Schools:
William E. Cottle School, Tuckahoe Middle School, Tuckahoe High School
Library:
Tuckahoe Public Library, 71 Columbus Avenue Tuckahoe, New York 10707
Train Stations:
Crestwood Station and the Tuckahoe Station, Metro North Railroad
History:
Tuckahoe has a long history dating back to the founding of the colonial town of Eastchester in 1664. Originally a Native American settlement, the name “Tuckahoe” referred to the root of a plant that was roasted by the Indians and eaten as bread.
Government:
Town Mayor, Board of Trustees
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