Auburn in Cayuga County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
1836 Willard Mansion
A family home based on the
cornstarch fortune of Dr.
Sylvester Willard, philanthropist
and Secretary of the Auburn
Theological Seminary
Erected 2004 by City of Auburn, NY.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1836.
Location. 42° 55.649′ N, 76° 34.5′ W. Marker is in Auburn, New York, in Cayuga County. Marker is at the intersection of Genesee Street and Washington Street, on the right when traveling west on Genesee Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 203 Genesee Street, Auburn NY 13021, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Case Research Lab (a few steps from this marker); During the War of 1812 (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Martha Coffin Wright (about 500 feet away); 500 Feet → Fort Hill (approx. 0.2 miles away); In Memory of the Soldiers and Sailors (approx. 0.2 miles away); Fort Hill (approx. 0.2 miles away); In Memory of the Famous 299th (approx. ¼ mile away); Enos T. Throop 1784-1874 (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Auburn.
Also see . . .
1. Cayuga Museum & Case Reserach Lab . (Submitted on September 1, 2015, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.)
2. Willard, Dr. Sylvester, Mansion - National Archives. National Register of Historic Places documentation (Submitted on October 26, 2023, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.)
Credits. This page was last revised on October 26, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 1, 2015, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 453 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on September 1, 2015, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. 2. submitted on September 2, 2015, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. 3. submitted on September 1, 2015, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. 4. submitted on September 2, 2015, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.