page_title: Wheeler, New York
section_title: Geography
hierarchical_section_title: Wheeler, New York / Geography
caption_attribution_description: English: The former Kanona &amp; Prattsburgh Railroad station in Wheeler, New York.
context_page_description: Wheeler is a town in Steuben County, New York, United States. The population was 1,263 at the 2000 census. The town is named after Captain Silas Wheeler, an early settler.
  The Town of Wheeler is in the northern part of the county, north of Bath, New York.
context_section_description: According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 46.1 square miles (119 km²), of which, 46.1 square miles (119 km²) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km²) of it (0.09%) is water.
  New York State Route 53 is a north-south highway through the town.
  From c. 1889-1961 Wheeler was located on a railroad. The Kanona & Prattsburgh Railroad Company, the Kanona & Prattsburgh Railway Company, and the Prattsburgh Railway Corporation during the period operated an 11.44 single-track standard-gauge railroad from a connection with the Erie Railroad at Kanona to Prattsburgh. Intermediate stations included Wheeler, Beans, and Stickneys, though Wheeler was the only one with a full-time agent (until c.1930).
caption: The former Kanona & Prattsburgh station in Wheeler
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