Canisteo is a town in Steuben County, New York, United States. The population was 3,294 at the 2020 census. The name was taken from a former Native American village located there, and is Iroquoian in
Town hall
Canisteo Graded School, 1891, looking east on Fifth Street.
Free Academy and Grades School, Canisteo, NY, c. 1900. The cupula housed the rotating telescope.
The Glenwood Inn was "one of the best known summer resorts in this section of the state and Hornell's leading place of recreation". Glenwood Park was 2 miles south of Hornellsville and 3 miles north o
Glenwood Inn, Hornellsville (the town), New York. Hand-colored postcard from 1901–07. The card says "between Hornellsville and Canisteo", meaning between the city of Hornell, then called Hornellsville, and Canisteo.
Glenwood Inn, Hornellsville, New York, with the Hornell-Canisteo electric trolley in front. The banner on the trolley says "Concert at Glenwood". Note man carrying a drum. Since the trolley was standing still long enough for a picture to be taken — at the time pictures required technical setup — this must have been a Sunday excursion train, stopped at the end of the route before starting back to Hornellsville.