Historical Marker
Austin Steward
Historical marker location:
Canandaigua, New York
( Marker can be reached from the intersection of West Avenue and Garden Street, on the left when traveling east.)
Man of Integrity 1793 - February 15, 1869.
New York State was home to several utopian communities in the 19th century, including the Oneida Community in central New York, which practiced communal living and free love, and the Shakers, who were known for their furniture and craftsmanship.