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Owego City Historical Markers

Map of New York State Historical Marker Locations in the City of Owego
 

Owego City Historical Markers

Owego Historical Marker

On NYS 96 at Erie Railroad Crossing, Village East of Owego, Owego, NY, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 42° 6' 12.267", -76° 15' 43.75764"

Birthplace of Erie here was Held Convention December 20, 1831 to Further the Charter of New York and Erie Railroad
On NYS 96 at Erie Railroad Crossing, Village East of Owego
Owego Churches
St. Paul’s Church
St. Paul's Church is listed in the National Register of Historic PlacesHistoric Churches of the Episcopal Diocese of Central New York MPS... [click for more]

Waits Methodist Episcopal Church and Cemetery
Waits Methodist Episcopal Church and Cemetery is listed in the National Register of Historic Places... [click for more]

Owego Schools
First Schoolhouse
1828 - Old Academy building on the site of the First Schoolhouse of Owego Settlement built of Logs about 1797... [click for more]

Owego Courthouse
Tioga County Courthouse
Tioga County Courthouse is listed in the National Register of Historic Places... [click for more]

Owego Historic Homes & Houses
Log House
A Log House - First Permanent building in this Part of the Valley built 1785 Near here by James McMaster & Party... [click for more]

Owego General Interest
Campville
Named in Honor of Col. Asa Camp Revolutionary Soldier who Settled here in 1800 & Conducted 1st Tavern... [click for more]

Evergreen Cemetery
Evergreen Cemetery is listed in the National Register of Historic Places... [click for more]

First Sawmill
In Owego, built by James Mcmaster & Amos Draper Before 1791, stood Just Above this Bridge... [click for more]

First Tavern
In Owego, built by Captain Luke Bates in 1795, stood here First Town Meeting Held in Tavern... [click for more]

Hiawatha Farm
Hiawatha Farm is listed in the National Register of Historic Places... [click for more]

Indian Trail
Here The Indian Trail from Cayuga Lake Joined the Susquehanna Trail Traveled Paths Long Before Coming of the White Man... [click for more]

Isaac Harris
Who Settled here in 1786 was Delegate to Philadel- Phia in 1790 and Secured Squatters Rights from the Patentees of Coxe's Manor... [click for more]

Ithaca-Owego R.R.
Ithaca-Owego R.R. - Second Chartered in State Inc. June 28, 1828 crossed the Village Park to Terminus on site of Ahwaga Park... [click for more]

Jas. McMaster
Was Granted Title to the West Half of Township site of present Village of Owego 1788... [click for more]

Ka-nau-kwis
Known as Captain Cornelius, in Time of Need here. Supplied Venison and Corn Flour to Family of Pioneer Benanuell Deuel... [click for more]

Nicholas
Delaware Warrior Successful Farmer Among the Pioneers; Whose Squaw Gave Name to Squaw Island, Claimed this Flat... [click for more]

Owageo
An Indian Village Burned August 19, 1779 by Gen. Clinton's Force Enroute to Join General Sullivan... [click for more]

Owego & Ithaca Turnpike
Incorporated 1807 Giving Northern Settlement Access to Markets of Pennsylvania & Maryland... [click for more]

Owego Central Historic District
Owego Central Historic District is listed in the National Register of Historic Places... [click for more]

Owego Female Seminary
Opened in 1828 by Juliette M. Camp. Owego Female Institute in 1843 Headed by Prof. and Mrs. Joseph M. Ely... [click for more]

Owego City Historical Marker
Birthplace of Erie here was Held Convention December 20, 1831 to Further the Charter of New York and Erie Railroad... [click for more]

Tavern
Tavern - 1831 - Built by Pioneer Merchant Ransom Steele the Barnaby Academy was Located here Several Years during the Civil War... [click for more]

Toll Bridge
Toll Bridge of 1828, Swept Away by Flood of 1867. Trestle Bridge of 1868, Purchased by Village, 1881. Steel Bridge Erected, 1893.... [click for more]

Turnpike
In 1822 the Shortest Route from Owego to New York Via Montrose, Dundaff, Mmilford, Newton, Morristown, Newark Numerous Hills & Tollgates... [click for more]

US Post Office-Owego
US Post Office-Owego is listed in the National Register of Historic PlacesUS Post Offices in New York State, 1858-1943, TR... [click for more]

Vesper Cliff
Vesper Cliff is listed in the National Register of Historic Places... [click for more]