Montour Falls, New York

Montour Falls is a village in Schuyler County, New York, United States. It had a population of 1,635 at the 2020 census. It gets its name from a waterfall at the end of West Main Street. The name "Montour" comes from Queen Catharine Montour. She was a Native American woman of Seneca Indian heritage who lived at the village in the 18th century. The village mascot is the waterfall, lovingly called ‘Billybob’ by the locals.

References

Other websites
 Village of Montour Falls, NY
 Genealogy of Queen Catherine Montour

 Schuyler Country Historical Society, Montour Falls
 Havana Stoneware Pottery 
 1,000 persons attend services honoring Charles Cook November 20, 1886
  Charles Cook founder of Schuyler County
  Charles Cook founder of Cook Academy 
  Federal Reserve Bank Second District roster showing Montour National Bank (1934)
  History of Shepard Niles "Still going strong after 130 years"

Category:Villages in New York (state)
Category:Settlements in Schuyler County, New York