Redwood in Jefferson County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Redwood Glass
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., March 9, 2019
1. Redwood Glass Marker
est. 1833 by John S. Foster.
Closed permanently ca. 1881.
Hamlet of Jamesville was
renamed for company ca. 1834.
Erected 2018 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 503.)
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 1833.
Location. 44° 18.052′ N, 75° 48.08′ W. Marker is in Redwood, New York, in Jefferson County. It is at the intersection of New York State Route 37 and Pine Street, on the right when traveling north on New York State Route 37. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Redwood NY 13679, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York and in the Adirondacks & North Country. 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 Great North Woods, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds
this page online
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Indian River Lakes (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Battle of Cranberry Creek (approx. 4.4 miles away); Military Road (approx. 4.4 miles away); Cranberry Creek Wildlife Management Area (approx. 4½ miles away); a different marker also named Cranberry Creek Wildlife Management Area (approx. 4½ miles away); Civil War Cannon (approx. 6 miles away); Civil War Memorial (approx. 6 miles away); Methodist Episcopal Church Bell (approx. 6 miles away).
Also see . . .
1. History of Redwood Village, NY. (Submitted on March 12, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
2. Redwood Historical Society NY. (Submitted on March 12, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
3. Redwood Glass: The Story of an Upstate New York Factory and Its Products (Baule, 1985) title. (Submitted on March 12, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., March 9, 2019
2. Redwood Glass Site and Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on March 12, 2019. It was originally submitted on March 12, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 572 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 12, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
