Locations
Then and Now – Odd Fellows Lodge
Did you know – the Vernon Odd Fellows Lodge, home to the International Order of Odd Fellows of Vernon, was once at the corner of Route 5 and S. Sconondoa Street, on the same side as the Methodist Church. The former home was once designed in the French Second Empire style, with mansard roof, colonnaded […]
Then and Now – Seneca St Looking East toward Dibble’s
Before Route 5 was a double lane highway heading east out of Vernon, it was a much simpler, tree-lined road and turnpike. Until the mid-twentieth century, the sidewalk and Seneca Street crossed the Sconondoa Creek independently, with the sidewalk was very much independent of the road. Even today, you can still see that slight separation, […]