Vestal in Broome County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Drovers Inn
Jacob Rounds as stopover
for drovers. Scene of many
political discussions.
Rounds home after 1855.
Erected 2013 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. In addition, it is included in the William G. Pomeroy Foundation series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1844.
Location. 42° 5.363′ N, 76° 3.256′ W. Marker is in Vestal, New York, in Broome County. It is on Pumphouse Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2 Pumphouse Road, Vestal NY 13850, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York and in the Southern Tier. It is also in the American Northeast, 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 New Netherland and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Rounds House (a few steps from this marker); Town of Vestal (approx. 0.2 miles away); Vestal Central School District Bicentennial Capsule (approx. Ό mile away); Vestal Parkway (approx. Ό mile away); War Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); Vestal Festival 2000 Time Capsule (approx. 0.3 miles away); Vestal 1823-1872 (approx. 0.3 miles away); Canal Towpath (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Vestal.
Also see . . . Drovers Inn and Round Family Residence - National Archives. National Register of Historic Places documentation (Submitted on December 19, 2023, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.)
Credits. This page was last revised on June 14, 2024. It was originally submitted on December 19, 2018, by Deryn Pomeroy of Syracuse, New York. This page has been viewed 531 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 19, 2018, by Deryn Pomeroy of Syracuse, New York. 3. submitted on June 7, 2024, by Charles Berman of Binghamton, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.


