Canisteo Living Sign
The Canisteo Living Sign is a historic civic project that also served as a navigational aid, located at Canisteo in Steuben County, New York. The sign consists of a set of 260 pine trees that spell out the name "Canisteo." They occupy a space approximately 90 feet long and 300 feet wide. The sign was originally laid out in 1933. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004. The sign can be seen as an unconventional form of hillside letters.
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Canisteo Living Sign
The Canisteo Living Sign is a historic civic project that also served as a navigational aid, located at Canisteo in Steuben County, New York. The sign consists of a set of 260 pine trees that spell out the name "Canisteo." They occupy a space approximately 90 feet long and 300 feet wide. The sign was originally laid out in 1933. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004. The sign can be seen as an unconventional form of hillside letters.
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Smith, Harry C.; Childs, Edwin M.
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less than one acre
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Canisteo Living Sign, September 2012
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