Utica in Oneida County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Justus Henry Rathbone
1839-1889
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, October 20, 2019
1. Justus Henry Rathbone Marker
Founder, International Fraternal Order, Knights of Pythias, is laid to rest at the top of this hill. The monument above honors him and his vision for all mankind: "If fraternal love held all men bound, how beautiful this world would be.”
Erected by Supreme Lodge Knights of Pythias.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Fraternal or Sororal Organizations. A significant historical year for this entry is 1839.
Location. 43° 4.841′ N, 75° 15.519′ W. Marker is in Utica, New York, in Oneida County. It is at the intersection of Oneida Street and Master Garden Street, on the left when traveling south on Oneida Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Utica NY 13501, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York and in the Mohawk Valley. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in North America, the Great North Woods, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Governor Horatio Seymour (approx. 0.2 miles away); Casimir Pulaski (approx. 0.6 miles away); Oneida County Spanish-American War Memorial (approx. 0.6 miles away); James Schoolcraft Sherman (approx. 0.6 miles away); "Old and Weary" (approx. 1.2 miles away); Utica Civil War Memorial (approx. 1.4 miles away); A Grist Mill (approx. 1.6 miles away); 1st Religious Society (approx. 1.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Utica.
Also see . . . Knights of Pythias. (Submitted on October 21, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.)
Credits. This page was last revised on October 22, 2019. It was originally submitted on October 20, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 392 times since then and 25 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on October 20, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
