The Canisteo River and its numerous tributaries, including Crosby Cr and Canacadea Cr, define the settlement patterns of this Steuben County corridor. The city of Hornell serves as the central hub, flanked by North Hornell and South Hornell, where the valley floor widens to accommodate both industry and transit. To the west, the village of Almond sits at the base of Pennsylvania Hill, near the waters of Almond Lake. Significant elevation changes are marked by prominent heights such as Newcomb Hill and Hartsville Hill, while the landscape is dotted with numerous burial grounds of genealogical importance, including East Pennsylvania Hill Cem, the Amos White Cem, and Hartsville Center Cem. The presence of specialized landmarks like the Canacadea Creek Bridge and the Canisteo Reservoir highlights the managed water systems critical to this river valley.
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1915 · Hornell
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1916 · Canaseraga
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1918 · Hornell
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1926 · Wellsville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1926 · Greenwood
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1940 · Canaseraga
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1950 · Elmira
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · South Canisteo
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1954 · Canisteo
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1958 · Elmira
USGS Topo · 1:250,000