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

Vestal Parkway

May 30, 2018

1. Vestal Parkway Marker

Inscription. Parkway style highway built 1941. Completed 1951. Led to rapid development along what became Vestal's "$50 Million Main Street."

Erected 2016 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 307.)

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Roads & Vehicles. In addition, it is included in the William G. Pomeroy Foundation series list.

Location. 42° 5.126′ N, 76° 3.241′ W. Marker is in Vestal, New York, in Broome County. It is on Vestal Parkway. Located at Memorial Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: 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 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.

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least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Vestal Central School District Bicentennial Capsule (a few steps from this marker); Vestal Festival 2000 Time Capsule (within shouting distance of this marker); Vestal 1823-1872 (within shouting distance of this marker); Canal Towpath (within shouting distance of this marker); Town of Vestal (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Rounds Cemetery (about 500 feet away); Vestal Park (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Vestal.

May 30, 2018

2. Vestal Parkway Marker

Photographed by Charles Berman, May 4, 2024

3. Vestal Parkway Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on June 14, 2024. It was originally submitted on April 29, 2019, by Deryn Pomeroy of Syracuse, New York. This page has been viewed 540 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 29, 2019, by Deryn Pomeroy of Syracuse, New York. 3. submitted on June 7, 2024, by Charles Berman of Binghamton, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.