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Sheldon Peck

 
 
Sheldon Peck Marker image. Click for full size.
September 23, 2017
1. Sheldon Peck Marker
Inscription. Renowned early American folk artist, portrait painter and abolitionist, lived on this lot with his family from 1828 to 1836.
 
Erected 2017 by The William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 362.)
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Abolition & Underground RRArts, Letters, MusicCivil Rights. In addition, it is included in the William G. Pomeroy Foundation series list.
 
Location. 43° 3.919′ N, 76° 28.092′ W. Marker is in Jordan, New York, in Onondaga County. It is on South Skaneateles Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 5 Skaneateles Street, Jordan NY 13080, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York, specifically in Central New York, and in the Syracuse Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Northeast, on the Great Lakes, 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: Jordan Bramley Library (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Jordan Shopping Plaza (approx. 0.2 miles away); Locktender’s House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Sperry & Rockwell (approx. 0.2 miles away); Trolley Station (approx. 0.2 miles away); Jordan (approx. 0.2 miles away); Cole & Brace Hardware (approx. 0.2 miles away); Wheeler's Farm & Home (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Jordan.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 31, 2018. It was originally submitted on December 31, 2018, by Deryn Pomeroy of Syracuse, New York. This page has been viewed 350 times since then and 38 times this year. Photo   1. submitted on December 31, 2018, by Deryn Pomeroy of Syracuse, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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