Little Valley in Cattaraugus County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Case Brothers
Photographed by Bruce Kelly, April 19, 2021
1. Case Brothers Cutlery Co. Marker
Cutlery Co. factory and office est. here ca. 1898. "Tested XX” trademark stamped on knives. Fire destroyed factory 1912.
Erected 2019 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 639.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1898.
Location. 42° 14.926′ N, 78° 48.329′ W. Marker is in Little Valley, New York, in Cattaraugus County. It is at the intersection of Fair Oak Street (New York State Route 242) and Virginia Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Fair Oak Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 410 Fair Oak Street, Little Valley NY 14755, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York, specifically in Western 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 the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Fairgrounds (approx. 0.3 miles away); War Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); This Historic Bell (approx. 0.3 miles away); Seneca Nation of Indians (approx. 6.9 miles away); First Frame House (approx. 7 miles away); Cheryl Strayed (approx. 7 miles away); Ellicottville Town Hall (approx. 7 miles away); In Memory of Those From Ellicottville (approx. 7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Little Valley.
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Photographed by Bruce Kelly, April 19, 2021
2. Case Brothers House and Marker
The red brick building served as offices and warehouse for the Case Brothers Cutlery Company
Photographed by Bruce Kelly, April 19, 2021
3. Case Brothers House and Marker
Photographed by Bruce Kelly, April 19, 2021
4. Plaque on the Case Brothers House
Credits. This page was last revised on April 21, 2021. It was originally submitted on April 21, 2021, by Bruce Kelly of Perry, New York. This page has been viewed 663 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on April 21, 2021, by Bruce Kelly of Perry, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
