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History · Stewardson

Stewardson’s history is
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The public archives hold no old photos of Stewardson. The rest are in attics, shoeboxes and the historical society. Help start the collection.

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The story so far

from Wikipedia & the U.S. Census

Stewardson Township is a township in Potter County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 64 at the 2020 census. Ole Bull State Park, a Pennsylvania state park, is located in Stewardson Township.

Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell from 74 to 62 (-16%). Half of its homes were built before 1957.

Wikipedia doesn’t have a history of Stewardson yet — the old photos, dates and memories neighbors add here are how it gets written.

Intro from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Population and housing: U.S. Census Bureau.

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The first neighbors to add old photos shape how Stewardson’s history is told.

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Famous people close to Stewardson

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LGLee GambleRenovo · 13 miMike RoachMike RoachDriftwood · 23 miBill FrielBill FrielRenovo · 13 miGarrett CochranGarrett CochranDriftwood · 23 miGeorge C. PatersonGeorge C. PatersonAustin · 20 miJMJoe MunsonRenovo · 13 mi
By decade

Stewardson, decade by decade

Before
2000
No old photos in the archives yetWeddings on Main Street, storms, parades, school pictures, the old store. If it’s in your family album, it belongs here.
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National Register of Historic Places

Nothing in Stewardson is on the National Register yet

That’s true of most small towns. It doesn’t mean Stewardson has no history, only that no one has written up a nomination. The closest listed place is Cherry Springs Picnic Pavilion in West Branch, 11.3 miles away.

Stewardson and the nearest listed places

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Cherry Springs Picnic PavilionBridge in Brown TownshipBlackwell Methodist Episcopal ChurchColton Point State ParkAustin DamCoudersport and Port Allegany Railroad Station

Closest to Stewardson

Cherry Springs Picnic PavilionWest Branch · Structure11.3miBridge in Brown TownshipBrown · Structure12.4miBlackwell Methodist Episcopal ChurchMorris · Built 189218.7miColton Point State ParkShippen · District19.4miAustin DamAustin · Built 190920.3mi

How a place gets listed

1Talk to the stateEvery nomination goes through the State Historic Preservation Office. Owners, towns and historical societies can start one.
2Try a local or state list firstMany states keep their own register with a shorter form, a common first step for old barns, halls and schoolhouses.
3Write it upA nomination covers the history, photos and a map. Cherry Springs Picnic Pavilion’s page links to a real one.
Know an old place in Stewardson?A mill, a schoolhouse, a cellar hole, a church: add a photo of it to Stewardson’s story, or a memory of it.
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National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places · photos from Wikimedia Commons

Then & now

When neighbors add old photos, retakes from the same spot appear here side by side.

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