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Painted Post| Village in Erwin township, Steuben County, southwestern New York State, USA, at the junction of the Tioga and Cohocton rivers, just northwest of Corning; population (1990) 2,000. Wood and metal products are manufactured. Painted Post was the former site of an American Indian memorial post. An Iroquois village was destroyed in 1779, and European settlement began in 1789; a treaty with the American Indians was signed here in 1791. |
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