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House Museums in Steuben County

Heritage Village of the South Finger Lakes

59 W. Pulteney St.

Corning, NY 14830

607-937-5281

Period: 1750-1799

Focus: Local history. Home of the Corning Painted Post Historical Society, this former tavern built in 1796 has period room settings, local history artifacts, and a gift shop. The Society also owns the Wixson Road log house, the Starr Barn and attached blacksmith shop, and the 1878 Browntown District Schoolhouse.

Narcissa Prentiss House

7225 Co. Rt. 75

Prattsburgh, NY 14873

607-522-4537

Period: Unknown

Focus: Birthplace of Narcissa Prentiss Whitman, first White woman to cross the Rockies. House is owned by the Prattsburg Community Historical Society.

Steuben County History Center

Magee House

1 Cohocton St.

Bath, NY 14819

607-664-2199

Period: 1831

Focus: Local history.

Updated 9 July 2016