{"id":7640,"count":1,"description":"Montour Falls is a village in Schuyler County, New York, United States. The population was 1,797 at the 2000 census. A waterfall in the village gives the village its name. The name \"Montour\" is derived from Queen Catharine Montour of the Senecas (www.schuylerhistory.org\/Queen_Catharine_Montour.pdf).\nThe Village of Montour Falls is mostly within the Town of Montour, but a small part in within the Town of Dix. The village is north of Elmira, New York.\nThe New York Academy of Fire Science is located in the village.\nThe village was previously known as Queanettquaga, Catherine's Town, and finally Havana by 1788. The original native village was destroyed by the Sullivan Expedition of 1779. The current village was settled around 1790.\nIt was the first county seat of Schuyler County, but in 1861 the county seat was moved to Watkins Glen. The current name of Montour Falls was adopted in 1890. The village was located on the former Chemung Canal and was incorporated in 1836.\nThe main attraction...","link":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/tag\/montour-falls\/","name":"Montour Falls","slug":"montour-falls","taxonomy":"post_tag","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags\/7640","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/taxonomies\/post_tag"}],"wp:post_type":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts?tags=7640"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}