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Tillinghast Manor

 
 
Tillinghast Manor Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, March 11, 2025
1. Tillinghast Manor Marker
Inscription. Built in 1873 for George and Hannah Jones Purchased in September 1991 by Donald and Blanche Tillinghast Established June 1992 as Tillinghast Manor Bed & Breakfast
 
Erected 1994 by John & Sally Tillinghast.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Man-Made Features. A significant historical year for this entry is 1873.
 
Location. 42° 40.419′ N, 76° 49.408′ W. Marker is in Ovid, New York, in Seneca County. It is on Main Street (New York State Route 96A) just south of Chapman Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Ovid NY 14521, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York, specifically in Western New York, and in the Finger Lakes. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. 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 the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Thomas R. Lounsbury (a few steps from this marker); War Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); 1845 Seneca County Historic Court House Complex (approx. 0.2 miles away); "Baby Bear" (approx. Ό mile away); Edith B. Ford Memorial Library (approx. Ό mile away); Agricultural College (approx. 1.9 miles away); Silas Halsey (1743 - 1832) (approx. 3.8 miles away); Lodi Fire (approx. 4.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ovid.
 
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Tillinghast Manor Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Yugoboy, October 13, 2012
2. Tillinghast Manor Marker
Tillinghast Manor image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Yugoboy, October 13, 2012
3. Tillinghast Manor
Tillinghast Manor Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Yugoboy, October 13, 2012
4. Tillinghast Manor Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 16, 2025. It was originally submitted on September 12, 2013, by Yugoboy of Rochester, New York. This page has been viewed 882 times since then and 55 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on March 11, 2025, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York.   2, 3, 4. submitted on September 12, 2013, by Yugoboy of Rochester, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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