Ithaca-Owego RR
Posted by: ripraff
N 42° 06.127 W 076° 15.724
18T E 395644 N 4661885
A sign by the courthouse says that there was a railroad terminus nearby.
Waymark Code: WMN65N
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 01/02/2015
Views: 6
sign: "Ithaca-Owego RR Second chartered in state. Inc. June 28, 1828 crossed the village park to terminus on site of Ahwaga Park"
The Tioga County Historical Society put out a book by the name of "Owego Reflections 1887-1987", which is the name on the sign.
Marker Name: Ithaca-Owego RR
Marker Type: Roadside
Agency: Owego Reflections - a celebration of 200 years 1787 - 1987
Dedication Date: 1987
City/Town/Village Name: Owego
County: Tioga
Region: Finger Lakes (Region 3)
Website: Not listed
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