Marathon in Cortland County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
1820 Peck Block
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., March 11, 2019
1. 1820 Peck Block Marker
Seamans Bros owned 1890 to
1920 W F Allen Block burned
1938 built store station
Frost 1985 Antiques 1990
Erected 1993 by Marathon Historical Society.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Man-Made Features. A significant historical year for this entry is 1854.
Location. 42° 26.504′ N, 76° 1.931′ W. Marker is in Marathon, New York, in Cortland County. Marker is at the intersection of Broome Street (U.S. 11) and Main Street (New York State Route 221), on the right when traveling north on Broome Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 33 East Main Street, Marathon NY 13803, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Hulbert's Block (within shouting distance of this marker); Brink's Tavern (within shouting distance of this marker); A.C. Baker & Son (within shouting distance of this marker); Peck Library (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Vietnam War Memorial (about 400 feet away); War Memorial (about 400 feet away); First Baptist Church Bell (about 400 feet away); Civil War Memorial (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Marathon.
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Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., March 11, 2019
2. 1820 Peck Block Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on March 11, 2019. It was originally submitted on March 11, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 188 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 11, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.
