Candor in Tioga County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
McKendree United Methodist Church
Organized 1827; Incorporated 1831
Land given by Daniel Hart
Named for Bishop Wm. McKendree
Present church built 1867
Pipe organ 1902; Educ. wing 1977
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1827.
Location. 42° 13.43′ N, 76° 19.909′ W. Marker is in Candor, New York, in Tioga County. It is on Owego Road (New York State Route 96), on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 223 Owego Road, 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 the North Atlantic Region, 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: Candor Village Baptist Society (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); St. Marks Episcopal Church (approx. Ό mile away); Candor Grange Hall (approx. Ό mile away); Lower Mill Pond & Dam (approx. 0.3 miles away); Hollister House (approx. 0.4 miles away); Ithaca & Owego R.R. (approx. half a mile away); Candor Free Academy (approx. half a mile away); In Honor of All Who Served From Candor (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Candor.
Credits. This page was last revised on November 6, 2024. It was originally submitted on March 5, 2024, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. This page has been viewed 270 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 5, 2024, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.


