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

Former Residence

Photographed by Steve Stoessel, October 26, 2019

1. Former Residence Marker

Inscription. John J. Taylor 1808-1892
Judge, Lawyer
27th Congress 1852-1854
D.A. Tioga Co. 1841-1843
1846 Constitutional Conv.

Erected 2009 by Preserve America Grant.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics. A significant historical year for this entry is 1846.

Location. 42° 6.392′ N, 76° 15.156′ W. Marker is in Owego, New York, in Tioga County. It is at the intersection of Front Street (New York State Route 17C) and John Street, on the left when traveling west on Front Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Owego NY 13827, 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:

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Central Owego Historic District (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Former Residence (approx. 0.2 miles away); Former Home of Stephen B. Leonard (approx. ¼ mile away); Former Site (approx. 0.4 miles away); On the Site of Owego (approx. 0.4 miles away); Native American Roots (approx. 0.4 miles away); Owego Riverwalk (approx. 0.4 miles away); a different marker also named Owego Riverwalk (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Owego.

More about this marker. It was the 1846 New York State Constitutional Convention.

Also see . . .
1. John J. Taylor (New York politician). (Submitted on October 28, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.)
2. Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress. (Submitted on October 28, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.)

Former Residence of John J. Taylor image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Steve Stoessel

2. Former Residence of John J. Taylor

Credits. This page was last revised on November 28, 2019. It was originally submitted on October 27, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 409 times since then and 32 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.