Hammondsport in Steuben County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
B&H R.R. Depot
Bath & Hammondsport Railroad est. 1875, replaced stagecoach line. Depot built 1877. Steamboats transported passengers across Keuka Lake.
Erected 2021 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 780.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Railroads & Streetcars. A significant historical year for this entry is 1877.
Location. 42° 24.633′ N, 77° 13.128′ W. Marker is in Hammondsport, New York, in Steuben County. It is at the intersection of Water Street and William Street, on the right when traveling north on Water Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 7 Water Street, Hammondsport NY 14840, 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 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 walking distance of this marker: Champlin House (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); 1900 - 1904 Two Wheels on the Ground (approx. 0.2 miles away); Pulteney Square (approx. 0.2 miles away); Town of Urbana Civil War Monument (approx. Ό mile away); Hammondsport, New York (approx. Ό mile away); Mallory Mill (approx. 0.4 miles away); Into the World of Aviation (approx. half a mile away); Vertical Flight Heritage Site (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hammondsport.
Credits. This page was last revised on July 28, 2021. It was originally submitted on July 26, 2021, by Bruce Kelly of Perry, New York. This page has been viewed 448 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 26, 2021, by Bruce Kelly of Perry, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.


