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The district consists of three structures located at the intersection at New York State Route 305 and Deer Creek Road / Dodge Creek Road. The structures are a two-story, L-shaped, frame dwelling built about 1856 by early settler Jacob Bedford; a one-room schoolhouse built in 1864; and the Bedford Corners Cheese Factory / Grange Hall built after ...
The village is named after the timber-framed Trumpet Inn. The inn is located at a major crossroads of the A438 and A417/A4172 from where: the City of Hereford is 18 km (11 mi) to the west on the A438; Ledbury is 7 km (4.3 mi) to the east on the A438; Leominster is 28 km (17 mi) to the northwest initially on the A417
The Inn was used not just as a travelers rest with bar and dining but as a meeting place for the town and a post office. Its business revived in the days of automobile tourism in the 1920s in that capacity. In the mid-20th century, that business declined when the New York State Thruway was built to the south in Genesee County. The Inn was run ...
Cooper's Corners is a historic section of the city of New Rochelle in Westchester County, New York. For over two centuries Cooper's Corners served as an outpost for residents who lived in rural 'Upper New Rochelle', an area miles from the business center of town.
Five Corners is an intersection of New York State Route 7 (Duanesburg Road to the west, and Curry Road to the east), New York State Route 159 (Princetown Road just after an intersection with Mariaville Road), Broadway as an extension of Duanesburg Road, and Wallace Avenue in Rotterdam, New York, just south of the city of Schenectady.
Horace Greeley, a U.S. Representative and founder and editor of the New-York Tribune, was a frequent guest. [ 18 ] William Jennings Bryan , a Democratic nominee for President of the United States in 1896 , 1900 , and 1908 , spoke from a second-story window to an enthusiastic gathering on the front lawn.
Oneida Corners is situated at the intersection of New York State Route 9L (Ridge Road), extending west along County Route 54 (Sunnyside Road) and east along County Route 39 (Sunnyside Road East). [ 1 ] [ 2 ]
Streeters Corners is a hamlet in the town of Cambria in Niagara County, New York, United States. [1] Elton Streeter settled in Cambria (1897) and built a blacksmith shop at the junction of Rt 104 and Lockport-Wilson Road Streeter appear in the "History of Cambria, New York" included in William Pool, ed. Landmarks of Niagara County, New York (Syracuse, 1897).