Vesper Cliff
Also known as Tioga Terrace; Glenbetsy; John, Robert C., House
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Vesper Cliff
Vesper Cliff, at Outside Village of Owego, W bank of Owego Creek, off NY 17, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jul 29, 2005. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the national level. It describes its style as Mid-19th Century, as it does for 170 other New York listings. The listing covers 29 acres.
What it isHistoric house in New York, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 77 MB · National Archives↗Finding Vesper Cliff
Outside Village of Owego, W bank of Owego Creek, off NY 17, Tioga
No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.
5 more Register listings within a mile
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Mid-19th Century style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Mid-19th Century.
Memories of Vesper Cliff
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Vesper Cliff
Is Vesper Cliff on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Jul 29, 2005 (Register number 05000746).
Is Vesper Cliff a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; New York has 273 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is New York State Inebriate Asylum, 21.2 miles away.
Can you visit Vesper Cliff?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of Vesper Cliff?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 77 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 75322457 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.