Chautauqua in Chautauqua County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Lewis Miller Cottage

Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, May 18, 2018

1. Lewis Miller Cottage Marker

Inscription.
Lewis Miller Cottage,
Chautauqua Institution
has been designated a
Registered National
Historic Landmark.
Under the provisions of the
Historic Sites Act of August 21, 1935.
This site possesses exceptional value
in commemmorating or illustrating
the history of the United States.

Erected 1966 by U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. In addition, it is included in the National Historic Landmarks series list. A significant historical date for this entry is August 21, 1935.

Location. 42° 12.625′ N, 79° 27.883′ W. Marker is in Chautauqua, New York, in Chautauqua County. It can be reached from the intersection of Whitfield Avenue and Vincent Avenue, on the right when traveling north. Marker is on the grounds of the Chautauqua Institution. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 24 Whitfield Avenue, Chautauqua NY 14722, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York,

specifically in Western New York,

and in the Southern Tier.

It is also in the American Northeast,

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on the Great Lakes,

in the Mid-Atlantic,

in Appalachia,

and specifically in Northern Appalachia. 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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Miller Park (within shouting distance of this marker); Palestine Park (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); This Tower (about 800 feet away); Pier Building (about 800 feet away); Pioneer Home (approx. 1.6 miles away); Midway Park (approx. 2.2 miles away); Large Ice House (approx. 2.7 miles away); Mayville Station (approx. 2.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Chautauqua.

Also see . . .
1. Chautauqua Institution - Wikipedia. (Submitted on May 19, 2018, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.)
2. Lewis Miller (philanthropist) - Wikipedia. (Submitted on May 19, 2018, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.)

Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, May 18, 2018

2. Lewis Miller Cottage & Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2018. It was originally submitted on May 19, 2018, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 645 times since then and 46 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 19, 2018, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.