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Pompey in Onondaga County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Roman Catholic Mission Church

 
 
Roman Catholic Mission Church Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mollie, December 28, 2019
1. Roman Catholic Mission Church Marker
Inscription.
Roman Catholic
Mission Church
First in Pompey was
located here, 1857-1866.
Father James Cahill,
first priest.

 
Erected 1935 by State Education Department.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures.
 
Location. 42° 54.03′ N, 76° 0.78′ W. Marker is in Pompey, New York, in Onondaga County. It is at the intersection of Academy Street and Henneberry Road, on the right when traveling east on Academy Street. Located next to the Church of the Nativity at Immaculate Conception Pompey. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Pompey NY 13138, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York, specifically in Central New York, and in the Syracuse Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in North America, on the Great Lakes, in the Western Hemisphere, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, New Netherland,
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and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Indian War Stone (a few steps from this marker); Baptist Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Site of Pompey Academy (within shouting distance of this marker); Disciples Church (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Log House (about 600 feet away); Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (about 700 feet away); Congregational Church (about 800 feet away); Patriot Burials (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pompey.
 
Also see . . .  Church of the Nativity at Immaculate Conception Pompey. (Submitted on January 3, 2020, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
 
Church of the Nativity at Immaculate Conception Pompey next to the marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mollie, December 28, 2019
2. Church of the Nativity at Immaculate Conception Pompey next to the marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 3, 2020. It was originally submitted on December 29, 2019, by Mollie of Syracuse, New York. This page has been viewed 233 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on December 29, 2019, by Mollie of Syracuse, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
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