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

Central Owego Historic District

Photographed by Steve Stoessel, October 26, 2019

1. Central Owego Historic District Marker

Inscription. Listed on the National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior.

Erected 1998.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Places.

Location. 42° 6.402′ N, 76° 15.134′ 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 right 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: Former Residence (within shouting distance of this

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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. half a mile away); Native American Roots (approx. half a mile away); Owego Riverwalk (approx. half a mile away); a different marker also named Owego Riverwalk (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Owego.

Looking West Into The Historical District image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Steve Stoessel

2. Looking West Into The Historical District

Credits. This page was last revised on December 8, 2025. It was originally submitted on October 28, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 330 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 28, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.