Caledonia in Livingston County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Big Springs
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, April 30, 2018
1. Big Springs Marker
Erected 1938 by New York State Education Department.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Indigenous Peoples and Communities • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1615.
Location. 42° 58.396′ N, 77° 51.294′ W. Marker is in Caledonia, New York, in Livingston County. It is at the intersection of Main Street (New York State Route 5) and Pioneer Road, on the right when traveling west on Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3095 Main Street, Caledonia NY 14423, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York, specifically in Western New York, in the Finger Lakes, and in the Rochester Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Erected 1827 (within shouting distance of this marker); Erected 1826 (within shouting distance of this marker); In Memory (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Caledonia (approx. 0.6 miles away); a different marker also named Caledonia (approx. 0.9 miles away); a different marker also named Caledonia (approx. 0.9 miles away); a different marker also named Caledonia (approx. 0.9 miles away); Seth Green (approx. 0.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Caledonia.
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Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, April 30, 2018
2. Big Springs Marker
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, April 30, 2018
3. Big Springs Marker
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, April 30, 2018
4. Big Springs Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on December 28, 2021. It was originally submitted on May 2, 2018, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 506 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on May 2, 2018, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.
