Homer in Cortland County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Homer Village Green

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 21, 2019

1. Homer Village Green Marker

Inscription.
Military tract deeded by Revolutionary soldiers to first religious society of Homer, 1805, for meeting house and burial ground

This society organized 1799

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Patriots & Patriotism • Religion & Religious Structures • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1805.

Location. 42° 38.123′ N, 76° 10.73′ W. Marker is in Homer, New York, in Cortland County. It is on Main Street (U.S. 11) south of Central Park Place, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Homer NY 13077, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York

and specifically in Central New York.

It is also in the American Northeast

and in the Mid-Atlantic.

Globally, it is in 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

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markers are within walking distance of this marker: David Hannum (a few steps from this marker); Senior Living (within shouting distance of this marker); Education in Homer (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); David Harum (about 600 feet away); Barber Block (about 600 feet away); Birthplace Of Andrew Dickson White (approx. 0.2 miles away); John J. Arnold (approx. 0.2 miles away); William Osborn Stoddard (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Homer.

Also see . . . Town of Homer NY. (Submitted on October 23, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)

Homer Village Green and Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 21, 2019

2. Homer Village Green and Marker

Looking NW

Credits. This page was last revised on June 15, 2020. It was originally submitted on October 23, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 607 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 23, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.