Windsor in Broome County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Windsor Whips

1850s - 1950s

Photographed by Frank Evangelisti

1. Windsor Whips Marker

Inscription. NYS carriage whip capital. Here four factories made driving and riding whips sold in the USA and Europe.

Erected 2023 by Windsor History Committee.

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

Location. 42° 4.572′ N, 75° 38.404′ W. Marker is in Windsor, New York, in Broome County. It is at the intersection of Main Street (New York State Route 79) and Chapel Street (County Road 28), on the right when traveling north on Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 98 Main St, Windsor NY 13865, 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 4 miles

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of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Windsor (within shouting distance of this marker); Windsor Veterans Memorial (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Alice F. Palmer (approx. half a mile away); Riverside Cemetery War Memorial (approx. half a mile away); In Memory of "Wausaunia" Rebecca Kellogg Ashley (approx. 1.8 miles away); Onaquaga Valley (approx. 2.8 miles away); Sage Creek (approx. 2.9 miles away); History of Old Onaquaga Valley (approx. 3.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Windsor.

Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, March 27, 2026

2. Windsor Whips Marker

Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, March 27, 2026

3. Windsor Whips Marker

Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, March 27, 2026

4. Windsor Whips Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on April 2, 2026. It was originally submitted on May 10, 2025, by Frank Evangelisti of Windsor, New York. This page has been viewed 183 times since then and 51 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on May 10, 2025, by Frank Evangelisti of Windsor, New York. 2, 3, 4. submitted on March 28, 2026, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.