Candor in Tioga County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Hollister House

Photographed by Steve Stoessel, October 26, 2019

1. Hollister House Marker

Inscription. Hollister House
Built 1795 by Thomas Hollister.
The first framed house &
first public house in Candor.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1795.

Location. 42° 13.805′ N, 76° 20.012′ W. Marker is in Candor, New York, in Tioga County. It is on Owego Street (New York State Route 96) 0.1 miles north of Mountain Ave., on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Candor NY 13743, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York

and in the Southern Tier.

It is also in the American Northeast,

in the Mid-Atlantic,

in Appalachia,

and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland

and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: In Honor of All Who Served From Candor (about 300 feet

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away, measured in a direct line); St. Mark’s Episcopal Church (approx. ¼ mile away); Candor Grange Hall (approx. ¼ mile away); Lower Mill Pond & Dam (approx. ¼ mile away); Candor Free Academy (approx. ¼ mile away); Ithaca & Owego R.R. (approx. 0.3 miles away); Candor Village Baptist Society (approx. 0.4 miles away); Candor Congregation Church (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Candor.

Hollister House image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Steve Stoessel

2. Hollister House

Credits. This page was last revised on October 28, 2019. It was originally submitted on October 27, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 662 times since then and 66 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 27, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.