South Canisteo, New York Explained

Official Name:South Canisteo, New York
Pushpin Map:New York#USA
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:New York
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Steuben
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Elevation Ft:1470
Coordinates:42.3258°N -77.9167°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:14823
Area Code:607
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID

South Canisteo is a hamlet in the Town of Canisteo, approximately southeast of the Village of Canisteo. It is located on New York Route 36 at its intersection with Steuben County route 21 (South Canisteo–Rathbone Road), Hog Back Road, and Steuben County route 31.

It is on Colonel Bills Creek, which empties into the Canisteo River at Canisteo Center.

South Canisteo previously had a post office, and a cheese and butter factory (creamery).[1]

Notes and References

  1. News: Castles in the Wilderness. Kanestio Historical Society. Virginia. Dickey. 2018. 2019-06-14. 2019-05-28. https://web.archive.org/web/20190528150851/http://kanestiohistoricalsociety.com/pdf/KHS-Castles-in-the-Wilderness.pdf. live.