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'''Tyre''' is a [[Administrative divisions of New York#Town|town]] in [[Seneca County, New York|Seneca County]], [[New York (state)|New York]], United States. The population was 1,002 at the 2020 census.<ref name="USCensusEst2020-2021"/> The town is named after the [[Lebanon|Lebanese]] city of [[Tyre (Lebanon)|Tyre]].
The '''Town of Tyre''' is located in the northeastern part of the county, northeast of [[Geneva, New York|Geneva]]. It has a [[Hamlet (New York)|hamlet]], also called [[Tyre (hamlet), New York|Tyre]]. Government offices for the Town of Tyre are located in the new town hall on New York State Route 318 just west of the hamlet of [[Magee, New York]].<ref name="TYRE">[http://www.tyreny.com/ Town of Tyre, New York], Retrieved
There is no post office in the Town of Tyre. The primary postal district covering the area is [[ZIP Code]] 13148 for [[Seneca Falls (CDP), New York|Seneca Falls]].<ref name="USPSSF">[https://tools.usps.com/go/POLocatorDetailsAction!input.action?locationTypeQ=all&address=13148&radius=20&locationType=po&locationID=1381207&locationName=SENECA+FALLS&address2=&address1=38+STATE+ST&city=SENECA+FALLS&state=NY&zip5=13148&zip4=9998&tollFree=800-ASK-USPS%26reg%3B%26nbsp%3B%28800-275-8777%29&fax=&tAddress=&tAddress1Ams=&tAddress2Ams=&tCityAms=&tStateAms=&tZipAms=&tCarrierRouteAms=&latitude=42.9121291&longitude=-76.798044&sWithin=20&&&&&&&&& United States Postal Service (Seneca Falls, New York Post Office)], Retrieved
== History ==
The region was in the [[Central New York Military Tract]], reserved for veterans, but a reservation was established at the northern end of [[Cayuga Lake]] for natives who returned to the area. A tract at the hamlet of Tyre was granted to Revolutionary War Colonel [[James Livingston (American Revolution)|James Livingston]]. The first outside settler, Ezekiel Crane, arrived about 1794.<ref name="HISTORY">[http://www.tyreny.com/about.php Town of Tyre, New York - A Brief History of Tyre], Retrieved
The town was created from the eastern part of the [[Junius, New York|Town of Junius]] in 1829.<ref name="Sullivan 1927 p635" />
The town is part of the [[Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor]].<ref>[http://www.nps.gov/erie/planyourvisit/upload/ERCA_brochure_large_2007.pdf National Park Service - Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor Brochure, New York], Retrieved
The [[Hiram Lay Cobblestone Farmhouse]] was listed on the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in 2009.<ref name="nris">{{NRISref|version=2010a}}</ref>
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At the 2010 [[census]],<ref name="GR2">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=
There were 356 households, of which 29.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.7% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 8.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.1% were non-families. 19.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.76 and the average family size was 3.14.
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==Casino==
The town is the site of a new casino called [[Del Lago Resort and Casino]].<ref name="DELLAGO">[https://dellagoresort.com/ del Lago Resort & Casino], Retrieved
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