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Corning in Steuben County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Courthouse Park

 
 
Courthouse Park Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 18, 2015
1. Courthouse Park Marker
Inscription.

Given by the Corning Co. this land, first the Public Square, then Canfield Park, has hosted a school, parks, churches, and a courthouse.

 
Erected 1987 by City of Corning, Central Trust Co., and J. Baer BSA.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Man-Made FeaturesNotable Places.
 
Location. 42° 8.495′ N, 77° 3.343′ W. Marker is in Corning, New York, in Steuben County. It is on 1st Street west of Pine Street, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 10 West 1st 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: War Memorial Library (within shouting distance of this marker); First Presbyterian Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Canfield Park (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Brown's Cigar Store (about 700 feet away); Corning Free Academy (about 700 feet away); Concert Hall Block (about 700 feet away); The Rockwell Museum (about 700 feet away); Market Street Historic District (about 800 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Corning.
 
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Courthouse Park Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 18, 2015
2. Courthouse Park Marker
At far right of photo, with park beyond
Former Courthouse at Courthouse Park image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 18, 2015
3. Former Courthouse at Courthouse Park
Now County Motor Vehicles office
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 23, 2021. It was originally submitted on November 30, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 676 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on November 30, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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Jun. 15, 2026