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Hobb's Factory

 
 
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Photographed by Frank Evangelisti
1. Hobb's Factory Marker
Inscription.
Carriages sulkeys buggies
From 1845 to about 1920
Made carriage for funeral
of President Wm McKinley
1908 from coach to auto

 
Erected by Colesville Historian Committee.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & CommerceRoads & Vehicles.
 
Location. 42° 11.667′ N, 75° 36.083′ W. Marker is in Colesville, New York, in Broome County. It is in Ninevah. It is on New York State Route 7 north of Ninvevah Bridge, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Nineveh NY 13813, 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 5 miles of
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this marker, measured as the crow flies: Nineveh Library (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Robert Harpur (approx. 1.7 miles away); Old Anaquaga Historical Society Museum (approx. 1.8 miles away); St Luke's 1828 (approx. 1.8 miles away); St Luke Academy (approx. 1.9 miles away); Doraville School (approx. 2 miles away); Cunahunta (approx. 2.6 miles away); Reticulated Giraffe (approx. 4.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Colesville.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 13, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 9, 2024, by Frank Evangelisti of Windsor, New York. This page has been viewed 247 times since then and 33 times this year. Photo   1. submitted on July 9, 2024, by Frank Evangelisti of Windsor, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
 
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Aug. 9, 2026