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Home > History > Historic PlacesHistoric Places in Tioga CountyLyman P. Atkins HouseW. Creek Rd. Berkshire, NY 13736 Architect: Unknown Style: Greek Revival Period: 1825-1849 Ownership: Private Robert Akins HouseMain St. Berkshire, NY 13736 Architect: Unknown Style: Federal Period: 1825-1849 Ownership: Private J. Ball HouseRt. 38 Berkshire, NY 13736 Architect: Unknown Style: Greek Revival Period: 1825-1924 Ownership: Private Levi Ball HouseRt. 38 Berkshire, NY 13736 Architect: Unknown Style: Greek Revival Period: 1825-1924 Ownership: Private Stephen Ball HouseMain St. Berkshire, NY 13736 Architect: Unknown Style: Greek Revival Period: 1825-1849 Ownership: Private Belcher Family Homestead and FarmRt. 38 Berkshire, NY 13736 Architect: Unknown Style: Gothic Revival, Federal Period: 1800-1924 Ownership: Private Belcher/Holden/Ortu Farm5825 Rt. 38 Newark Valley, NY 13811 Architect: Not listed Style: Early Republic, Federal Period: 1800-1949 Ownership: Private Note: Believed to have been built around 1812, the 1820 census reports that Jonathan and Betsey Bement Belcher were already living at this address. Family legend has it that during WWI the leaded glass lights surrounding the front door of the house where removed and the lead melted down for the war effort. The property includes an early, modified English barn and is considered an intact example of a 19th century farm complex. See a photo of the house and barn. Bement-Billings HouseRt. 38 Newark Valley, NY 13811 Architect: Asa Bement Style: Greek Revival Period: 1800-1949 Ownership: Private Note: Owned by the Newark Valley Historical Society, this 1840 farm was once the property of Asa Bement, Jr., one of the areas settlers. The farmstead is now a woking museum. See more information. Berkshire Village Historic DistrictMain St. and Leonard Ave. Berkshire, NY 13736 Architect: Pierce & Docksteader Style: Greek Revival, Late Victorian, Federal Period: 1800-1949 Ownership: Private, Local Govt. Blewer/Akins Farm184 & 226 Blewer-Mead Rd. Newark Valley, NY 13811 Architect: Not listed Style: Queen Anne Period: 1825-1949 Ownership: Private Note: This is a former dairy farm, dating from about 1820. See a photo of the main house. Calvin A. Buffington HouseDeport St. and Railroad Ave. Berkshire, NY 13736 Architect: Unknown Style: Not listed Period: 1900-1949 Ownership: Private Daniel Chamberlain House (Chamberlain/Harris House)627 Brown Rd. Newark Valley, NY 13811 Architect: Not listed Style: Greek Revival, Federal, Early Republic Period: 1825-1874 Ownership: Private Note: See a photo of the house. Morris Clinton (Clinton/Rhodes House)225 Zimmer Rd. Newark Valley, NY 13811 Architect: Morris Clinton Style: Late Victorian Period: 1875-1899 Ownership: Private Note: Built in 1881 this house marked a new direction in architecture and interior living space. The house has ample lighting, a large attic, and a central staircase. So innovative was the design at the time that the house was featured in an agricultural journal in 1882 with an engraving as illustration. See a current photo of the house. Nathaniel Bishop Collins HouseRt. 38 Berkshire, NY 13736 Architect: Unknown Style: Federal Period: 1825-1849 Ownership: Private East Berkshire United Methodist ChurchE. Berkshire Rd. Berkshire, NY 13736 Architect: Unknown Style: Late Victorian Period: 1875-1899 Ownership: Private Evergreen CemeteryEast Ave. between Erie and Prospect Sts. Owego, NY 13827 Architect: Stephen Dexter Style: Not listed Period: 1850-1974 Ownership: Local Govt. Farrand/Pierson/Nizalowski House441 Brown Rd. Newark Valley, NY 13811 Architect: Not listed Style: Mid 19th Century Revival, Greek Revival Period: 1825-1924 Ownership: Private Note: A well-maintained house that still has many of the original six-over-six windows. See a photo. First Congregational ChurchMain St. Berkshire, NY 13736 Architect: Pierce & Dockstader Style: Gothic, Queen Anne Period: 1875-1899 Ownership: Private First Methodist Episcopal Church of Tioga Center (United Methodist Church of Tioga Center)RT. 17C Tioga Center, NY 13845 Architect: Not listed Style: Gothic Period: 1850-1874 Ownership: Private Lebbeus Ford HouseJewett Hill Rd. Berkshire, NY 13736 Architect: Unknown Style: Federal Period: 1825-1849 Ownership: Private Grace Episcopal Church (Grace Church)445 Park Ave. Waverly, NY 14892 Architect: Mr. Washburne Style: Gothic Revival Period: 1850-1949 Ownership: Private Halsey Valley Grand Army of the Republic Meeting Hall (Sons of Union Veterans of the Hagadorn G.A.R. Post)Hamilton Valley Rd. Spencer, NY 14883 Architect: Not listed Style: Not listed Period: 1875-1974 Ownership: Private Hiawatha Farm (Levi Green and Mary Montanye House)2293 Rt. 17C Owego, NY 13827 Architect: Not listed Style: Federal Period: 1825-1849 Ownership: Private Hope Cemetery and MausoleumMain St. at the town limits Newark Valley, NY 13811 Architect: Not listed Style: Not listed Period: 1800-1949 Ownership: Private Note: The cemetery was established in 1820. See a photo of the mausoleum, built in 1928. Knapp House10 Rock St. Newark Valley, NY 13811 Architect: Cephus Barker Style: Colonial Revival Period: 1900-1924 Ownership: Private Note: Constructed in 1905 for Dr. Hiram Knapp, Sr. for his family, this house is still in the Knapp family. The following are just some of the original items that remain: the carriage house, speaking tube from the side entrance to the second floor, finials on drapery rods. See a photo of the house. Lipe/Keith Farm3462 Sherry Lipe Rd. Newark Valley, NY 13811 Architect: Not listed Style: Late Victorian Period: 1850-1924 Ownership: Private Note: Considered one of the oldest farms in the area still in use, it is still owned by the original family who bought 70 acres of the Boston Purchase. See a photo. Maple Lawn Farm10981 Rt. 38 Newark Valley, NY 13811 Architect: Not listed Style: Stick/Eastlake, Late Victorian Period: 1825-1949 Ownership: Private Note: The property has a banked barn thought to have been built between 1840 and 1870. See a photo of the house. John W. McCarty House118 Main St. Candor, NY 13743 Architect: Not listed Style: Italianate, Queen Anne Period: 1850-1899 Ownership: Local Govt. Nichols High School84 Cady Ave. Nichols, NY 13812 Architect: T.I. Lacy & Son, Thomas Maney Style: Tudor Revival Period: 1900-1949 Ownership: Private Nowlan/Geerken/Evans House88 S. Main St. Newark Valley, NY 13811 Architect: Not listed Style: Mid 19th Century Revival, Greek Revival Period: 1850-1949 Ownership: Private Note: Until the early 1990s, the house remained in the same family. The outbuildings were at one time used as part of a pheasant-raising operation, then as an egg production business. See a photo of the house. Owego Central Historic DistrictNorth Ave., Park, Main, Lake, Court, and Front Sts. Owego, NY 13827 Architect: Unknown Style: Beaux Arts, Italianate, Federal Period: 1825-1949 Ownership: Private, Local Govt., Federal Owego Central Historic District (boundary increase)Bounded by William St., Central Ave., Chestnust St, Fifth Ave. and the Susquehanna River Owego, NY 13827 Architect: Abner Beers, et al. Style: Greek Revival, Gothic, Italianate Period: 1800-1949 Ownership: Private, Local Govt. Platt-Cady Mansion (George P. & Susan Platt Cady Library)18 River St. Nichols, NY 13812 Architect: Unknown Style: Greek Revival, Federal Period: 1825-1849 Ownership: Local Govt. Deodatus Royce HouseRt. 38 Berkshire, NY 13736 Architect: Deodatus Royce Style: Federal Period: 1825-1849 Ownership: Private Historic Significance: Associated with Deodatus Royce (1793-1877). Royce, a farmer, settled in Berkshire around 1814. With his wife Emily Bement (1798-1875), he had ten children. J.B. Royce HouseRt. 38 Berkshire, NY 13736 Architect: Unknown Style: Greek Revival, Gothic Revival Period: 1825-1874 Ownership: Private John Settle Farm (Clyde Tull Farm House and Barn)1054 Settle Rd. Newark Valley, NY 13811 Architect: Not listed Style: Federal Period: 1825-1949 Ownership: Private Note: The property was purchased by David Settle in 1827 and has been farmed since about 1840. It was expanded to over 1,000 acres by Oscar Settle. Today the property is small bust is still being farmed. Besides the house, there are two ca. 1880 Victorian barns and several outbuildings. See photos of the property. St. Paul's Church117 Main St. Owego, NY 13827 Architect: William Halsey Wood, John Cochran Style: Late Victorian, Gothic Period: 1875-1924 Ownership: Private Sutton/Chapman/Howland/Phillips House55 Main St. Newark Valley, NY 13811 Architect: Not listed Style: Early Republic, Federal Period: 1825-1874 Ownership: Private Note: See a photo of this property. Tioga Centre General Store3019 Rt. 17C Tioga Center, NY 13845 Architect: E.H. Schoonover Style: Greek Revival Period: 1925-1974 Ownership: Private Tioga County CourthouseVillage Park Owego, NY 13827 Architect: Miles F. Howe Style: Not listed Period: 1850-1874 Ownership: Local Govt. U.S. Post Office6 Lake St. Owego, NY 13827 Architect: James A. Wetmore Style: Colonial Revival Period: 1900-1924 Ownership: Federal U.S. Post Office434-348 Waverly St. Waverly, NY 14892 Architect: Louis A. Simon Style: Colonial Revival Period: 1925-1949 Ownership: Federal Wade Farm5579 Rt. 38 Newark Valley, NY 13811 Architect: Not listed Style: Early Republic, Federal Period: 1825-1949 Ownership: Private Waits Memorial Episcopal Church and CemeteryWaite Rd. Owego, NY 13827 Architect: Dunham, Henry, Orcutt Style: Greek Revival Period: 1850-1874 Ownership: Private Waverly Junior and Senior High School (Mary W. Muldoon High School)443 Pennsylvania Ave, Waverly, NY 14892 Architect: W.T. Towner, L.F. Lord and Son Style: Tudor Revival Period: 1900-1949 Ownership: Private Historic Significance: Associated with Mary Muldoon (1885-1958), educator and administrator. Muldoon shifted instruction away from the classics, introducing industrial arts and domestic science into the school's curriculum. She also was instrumental in the establishment of a state teacher's retirement fund and an assistance fund for teachers in need. Muldoon was the principal of the Waverly Junior and Senior High School for 22 years. The structure is currently a private residence and not open to the public. Waverly Village Hall358-360 Board St. Waverly, NY 14892 Architect: J.H. Pierce, Sherman A. Genung Style: Late Victorian Period: 1875-1974 Ownership: Local Govt. West Newark Congregational Church and CemeteryJct. of W. Creek and W. Newark Cross Rds. Newark Valley, NY 13811 Architect: Gilbert Hover, Reuben Chitterdon Style: Greek Revival Period: 180-1924 Ownership: Private Note: Called the Union Church of Westville and Candor in 1823 and then the Second Church of Newark in 1832, it became a Congregational church in 1853. The cemetery was established in the 1820 and is located to the side and behind the church. It later became a community burial ground and is now under the direction of the West Newark Cemetery Association. All records for the church and the cemetery were lost in a fire in 1990. See a photo if the church. West Newark School HouseJct. of W. Creek and W. Neward Cross Rds. Newark Valley, NY 13811 Architect: Not listed Style: Greek Revival Period: 1800-1949 Ownership: Private Note: Once a one-room schoolhouse and meetinghouse of the Congregational Church and was located on the opposite side of the road from where it now stands. See a photo.
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