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

Lower Mill Pond & Dam

Photographed by Steve Stoessel, September 8, 2024

1. Lower Mill Pond & Dam Marker

Inscription.
Site of early-1800s Locey Woolen Mill.
Site of late-1800s Barager Blanket Factory.
Site of 1923 Candor Shoe factory.
Historic dam was removed in 2005.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce.

Location. 42° 13.624′ N, 76° 20.217′ W. Marker is in Candor, New York, in Tioga County. It is on Main Street (New York State Route 96) east of Water Street, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: 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 Grange Hall

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(about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Ithaca & Owego R.R. (about 600 feet away); St. Mark’s Episcopal Church (about 700 feet away); Candor Free Academy (about 700 feet away); Candor Village Baptist Society (approx. ¼ mile away); Hollister House (approx. ¼ mile away); In Honor of All Who Served From Candor (approx. 0.3 miles away); McKendree United Methodist Church (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Candor.

Photographed by Steve Stoessel, September 8, 2024

2. Lower Mill Pond & Dam Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on September 9, 2024. It was originally submitted on September 8, 2024, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 189 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 8, 2024, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.