Owego in Tioga County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Baker Fireman's Fountain 2019 Restoration
Photographed by Charles Berman, December 7, 2024
1. Baker Fireman's Fountain 2019 Restoration Marker
Owego Hose Teams, Inc. thanks the generous sponsors and donors who contributed to the fountain restoration, the businesses that partnered with us on the fountain restoration work, and the many volunteers who came forward to make the fountain restoration a reality. With your support, we have restored one of Owego's great treasures that exemplifies the Village of Owego's rich history in the fire service.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Charity & Public Work.
Location. 42° 6.195′ N, 76° 15.778′ W. Marker is in Owego, New York, in Tioga County. It is at the intersection of Main Street (New York State Route 96) and Central Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Owego NY 13827, 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: Baker Fireman (a few steps from this marker); Leahy Saddlemire Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Iroquois Skeleton (within shouting distance of this marker); Old Academy Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Tioga County Court House (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Owego National Bank
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Credits. This page was last revised on December 12, 2024. It was originally submitted on December 8, 2024, by Charles Berman of Binghamton, New York. This page has been viewed 141 times since then and 17 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on December 8, 2024, by Charles Berman of Binghamton, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
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