Tusten, New York
Tusten, New York | |
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Location of Tusten in Sullivan County, New York | |
| Coordinates: 41°35′19″N 74°59′38″W / 41.58861°N 74.99389°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Sullivan |
| Area | |
• Total | 48.78 sq mi (126.35 km2) |
| • Land | 47.20 sq mi (122.26 km2) |
| • Water | 1.58 sq mi (4.09 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,115 ft (340 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,405 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| FIPS code | 36-75759 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0979565 |
Tusten is a town in Sullivan County in the U.S. state of New York. The population was 1,405 at the 2020 census. The name is derived from Dr. Benjamin Tusten, a distinguished military leader killed when he refused to leave his troops at the Battle of Minisink.
The Town of Tusten is located in the southwestern part of Sullivan county.