Victor in Ontario County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Onenodaji:h
Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, October 26, 2018
1. Onenodaji:h Marker
The "village" was Ganondagan.
Helianthus tuberosus
Jerusalem artichoke
Sown near the village, this plant produces tubers which were the potato indigenous to northeastern North America. Hardy and readily established, it was a favorite garden supplement. The popular potato of modern times, Solanum tuberosum, was developed and grown by Indians of the Andean region of South America.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Agriculture • Native Americans.
Location. 42° 57.728′ N, 77° 24.741′ W. Marker is in Victor, New York, in Ontario County. Marker can be reached from the intersection of Boughton Hill Road (County Route 41) and Victor Holcomb Road (New York State Route 444). Marker is at Ganondagan New York State Historic Site. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Victor NY 14564, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Seneca Women as Horticulturalists (here, next to this marker); Haudenosaunee (a few steps from this marker); Gayanessha'gowa (within shouting distance of this marker); Deohako (within shouting distance of this marker); Ganondagan (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Jikonhsaseh (about
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Also see . . . Ganondagan - NYS Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. (Submitted on November 10, 2018, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.)
Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, October 26, 2018
2. Onenodaji:h Marker
Marker is immediately in front of a picnic table. The other markers are Haudenosaunee and Seneca Women as Horticulturalists. The road in the background is NY route 444.
Credits. This page was last revised on November 10, 2018. It was originally submitted on November 10, 2018, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 153 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 10, 2018, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.
