Valley in Syracuse in Onondaga County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
The Indian Trail
Photographed By Mollie, February 1, 2020
1. Where The Indian Trail Marker
crossed the creek (34 rods West)
On May 24th, 1788, landing from
their crude boat
Major Asa Danforth
and his noble wife
Hannah Wheeler Danforth
builded the first Christian
home in the county.
Erected 1915 by Onondaga Chapter D.A.R.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Native Americans • Settlements & Settlers • Waterways & Vessels. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list.
Location. 42° 59.401′ N, 76° 8.66′ W. Marker is in Syracuse, New York, in Onondaga County. It is in Valley. Marker is on South Salina Street (U.S. 11) south of Hilton Rd., on the right when traveling south. Located across the street from James E. Heath Park. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 5542 S Salina St, Syracuse NY 13205, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. James E. Heath Park (within shouting distance of this marker); The Iroquois Trail (within shouting distance of this marker); Kana-Ta-Go-Wah (approx. 0.3 miles away); Gridley House (approx. ¾ mile away); Forman House
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Photographed By Mollie, February 1, 2020
2. Where The Indian Trail Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 1, 2020, by Mollie of Syracuse, New York. This page has been viewed 292 times since then and 51 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 1, 2020, by Mollie of Syracuse, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
