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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1PNL_painted-post-memorial_Painted-Post-NY.html
During the Colonial period the valleys of the Chemung River tributaries comprised the domain of the Senecas. This unit of the Iroquois Confederacy was called a door of the Six Nations through which passed communications with the west & the south. …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1PNI_village-of-painted-post-comeback-72-urban-renewal-project_Painted-Post-NY.html
Dedication This [Painted Post Memorial] monument is dedicated to the Village of Painted Post and its Citizens in recognition of their courageous and determined recovery from the destruction wrought by Tropical Storm Agnes on June 23, 1972. May t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1PNH_canfield-park_Corning-NY.html
Block 66, set aside by the Corning Co. in 1840 as a public square, has housed a school, churches, and courthouses. Constructed from 1905-1909, the popularly known Courthouse Park was renamed Canfield Park in 1944, in honor of the city engineer who…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1PN8_the-first-baptist-church-of-painted-post_Painted-Post-NY.html
has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1PN6_civil-war-memorial_Painted-Post-NY.html
To the Soldier Dead of the Town of Erwin Erected A.D. 1913 Their deeds are held in grateful memory Infantry 23rd. N.Y. — 112th. N.Y. 74th. N.Y. — 141st. N.Y. 86th. N.Y. — 161st. N.Y. 107th. N.Y. — 179th. N.Y. Ca…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1PMV_treaty-of-painted-post_Painted-Post-NY.html
Col. Timothy Pickering, commissioner appointed by President Washington, negotiated the Treaty of Painted Post with the Iroquois Indians, which ended warfare between the Six Nations and the white settlers in New York State. Dedicated: June 11, 196…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1IN3_corning-centennial-sculpture_Corning-NY.html
Corning was a railroad town well into the 1900's beginning with the corning-Blossburg Railroad in 1839. In 1849 the Erie Railroad was built through the village. In 1881 the DL&W came to Corning via Gibson and the Northside. The Corning-Blossburg R…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1IM3_ecker-drug-store_Corning-NY.html
The third floor of this 1885 building served as a large dance hall where Irene and Vernon Castle, darlings of the Dance Mode in America during 1914-1915, became a weekly feature. In 1965, the exterior of this building was completely covered ove…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1IM0_at-this-location-an-alliance-of-prosperity-was-formed_Corning-NY.html
During the 150th anniversary of Corning Incorporated's history in the year 2001 our community presents this David Dowler Sculpture commemorating the 1868 unloading of the company's first machinery at this site. Thus began an alliance with the comm…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1ILU_galvin-and-haines-insurance_Corning-NY.html
This building, which houses Galvin and Haines Insurance Company, is extraordinarily elaborate in its fine terra cotta detailing—most notably the famous "Owl of Market Street," perched on top of the pedimented cornice. Known as …
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