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

Rounds House

 
 
Rounds House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, October 26, 2019
1. Rounds House Marker
Inscription.
1895 Queen Anne style home
designed by T. I. Lacy for
Fayette L. Rounds, Vestal's
first railroad agent.
Tower added in 1912

 
Erected 2015 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: ArchitectureRailroads & StreetcarsSettlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1895.
 
Location. 42° 5.353′ N, 76° 3.247′ W. Marker is in Vestal, New York, in Broome County. It is at the intersection of Pumphouse Road and North Main Street, on the left when traveling west on Pumphouse Road. 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.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other
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markers are within walking distance of this marker: Drovers Inn (a few steps from this marker); Town of Vestal (approx. 0.2 miles away); Vestal Central School District Bicentennial Capsule (approx. Ό mile away); Vestal Parkway (approx. Ό mile away); War Memorial (approx. Ό mile away); Vestal Festival 2000 Time Capsule (approx. Ό mile away); Vestal 1823-1872 (approx. Ό mile away); Canal Towpath (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Vestal.
 
Rounds House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel
2. Rounds House Marker
Rounds House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Charles Berman, May 4, 2024
3. Rounds House Marker
Rounds House marker and house image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Charles Berman, May 4, 2024
4. Rounds House marker and house
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 14, 2024. It was originally submitted on October 26, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 511 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 26, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.   3, 4. submitted on June 7, 2024, by Charles Berman of Binghamton, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
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Jul. 14, 2026