List of New York State Historic Markers in Steuben County, New York facts for kids
This is a complete list of New York State Historic Markers in Steuben County, New York.
Listings county-wide
| Marker name | Image | Date designated | Location | City or Town | Marker text | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pulteney Square | On Morris St., Bath | Bath, New York | here in 1793 was made the first clearing in Steuben County by Col. Charles Williamson. | ||
| 2 | Site of Bath Soldiers' and Sailors' Home | On US 15 north of Bath. | Bath, New York | U.S. Veterans Administration Facility, site of Bath Soldiers' and Sailors' Home, built in 1877. | ||
| 3 | Averell Hill | Civon Co. Rd. at W. Ameronil | Cameron, New York | Birthplace of William Woods Averell, Major General, U.S.A. Noted cavalry leader of the War. | ||
| 4 | French Occupation | On NYS 36 near Junction with NYS 248. | Canisteo, New York | Here in 1690 Sieur de Villiers and Abbe Fenelon discovered a settlement, erected a cross, and... | ||
| 5 | Kanestio Castle | On NYS 36 near Junction with NYS 248. | Canisteo, New York | Indian village burned 1764 by Capt. Andrew Montour and a provincial force. | ||
| 6 | Kanestio Castle | On NYS 36 near Junction with NYS 248. | Canisteo, New York | Indian village burned 1764 by Capt. Andrew Montour and a provincial force. | ||
| 7 | Wyoming Massacre | On Co. Rd. about 1/2 mile north of Hornell. | Hornellsville, New York | Here Indians & Tories used pine trees to build canoes for transport to Wyoming - Wyoming Massacre, July 3, 1778. | ||
| 8 | Oldest House | On NYS 21 at Canisteo-Hornellsville Town Line. | Hornellsville, New York | Oldest House in Steuben County erected 1797 by Col. James McBurney a probable station of... | ||
| 9 | Old Inn Site | On NYS 70 at Howard. | Howard, New York | Dr. Marcus Whitman, Rev. and Mrs. H.H. Spalding met here Feb. 14, 1836 and decided to go... | ||
| 10 | Marcus Whitman | On NYS 53 at Wheeler | Wheeler, New York | 150 feet (Arrow) formerly the office of Marcus Whitman, Missionary & physician. lived at Wheeler 1828-35. | ||
| 11 | Henry Harmon Spalding | On NYS 53 2 miles south of Wheeler. | Wheeler, New York | Missionary to Indians of North-West Territory and pioneer to State of Idaho born here, Nov. 26, 1803. |
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