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Newark Valley in Tioga County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Maple Tree

 
 
Maple Tree Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, October 26, 2019
1. Maple Tree Marker
Inscription.
Maple Tree
By tradition on this
site was a blazed
maple tree in 1786
spared when an indian trail
was widened into wagon road.
Town of Newark Valley

 
Erected by Town of Newark Valley.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Indigenous Peoples and CommunitiesRoads & Vehicles. A significant historical year for this entry is 1786.
 
Location. 42° 13.082′ N, 76° 11.266′ W. Marker is in Newark Valley, New York, in Tioga County. It is on South Main Street (New York State Route 38) north of Silk Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 94 South Main Street, Newark Valley NY 13811, 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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Newark Valley Municipal Building (approx. 0.4 miles away); Tappan-Spaulding Memorial Library (approx. 0.4 miles away); Newark Valley Veterans Monument (approx. 0.4 miles away); ‘Rollie’ Noble Flag (approx. 0.4 miles away); Hope Cemetery & Mausoleum (approx. half a mile away); Bement House (approx. 1.3 miles away); The First School (approx. 1.9 miles away); Wade Farm (approx. 2.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Newark Valley.
 
Maple Tree Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, October 26, 2019
2. Maple Tree Marker
This is the nearest maple tree.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 28, 2019. It was originally submitted on October 27, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 386 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 27, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
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