Corning in Steuben County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Frederick Carder Home
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 18, 2015
1. Frederick Carder Home Marker
Co-founder Steuben Glass Works
in 1903 and became a community
leader and world-famous glass maker.
Erected by City of Corning, Friends of Carder, and K. Freeman BSA.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Man-Made Features. A significant historical year for this entry is 1903.
Location. 42° 8.236′ N, 77° 3.409′ W. Marker is in Corning, New York, in Steuben County. It is at the intersection of 5th Street and Pine Street, on the right when traveling west on 5th Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 249 Pine Street, Corning NY 14830, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York, specifically in Western 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 the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: CFA (approx. 0.2 miles away); Corning Free Academy (approx. 0.2 miles away); Amo Houghton Home (approx. 0.2 miles away); Canfield Park (approx. Ό mile away); Courthouse Park (approx. 0.3 miles away); War Memorial Library (approx. 0.3 miles away); First Presbyterian Church (approx. 0.3 miles away); The Rockwell Museum (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Corning.
Also see . . .
1. Frederick Carder at Corning Museum of Glass. (Submitted on November 30, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
this page online
2. Frederick Carder: A Biography for Young Audiences. (Submitted on November 30, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
3. Frederick Carder Biography. (Submitted on November 30, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 18, 2015
2. Frederick Carder Home and Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on August 4, 2020. It was originally submitted on November 30, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 691 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 30, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
