Profile for Tahawus, New York, NY

Tahawus is near Mount Marcy

Founded as an iron-mining center. The community eventually became a ghost town because of the iron ore's impurity, an element identified as titanium

The local economy rebounded when titanium became an important ingredient in paints and other products

The National Lead Company moved the entire village to Newcomb in 1963 so that it could expand its mining operations. The mine closed in 1990

Pronunciations: ta-HAWS

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Essex County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Tahawus political report.

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