Scipio Center in Cayuga County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Town of Scipio
towns of the military tract
formed in 1794. Named after the
Roman general
Erected 1935 by State Education Department.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1794.
Location. 42° 47.011′ N, 76° 33.538′ W. Marker is in Scipio Center, New York, in Cayuga County. It is at the intersection of New York State Route 34 and Center Road, on the left when traveling north on New York State Route 34. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Scipio Center NY 13147, 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, 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 markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Waring Place (approx. 1.3 miles away); Cayuga County (approx. 1.7 miles away); Early Newspaper (approx. 3.3 miles away); Indian Fields (approx. 3½ miles away); Howland Stone Store Museum (approx. 3½ miles away); Howland Store (approx. 3½ miles away); Pioneer Site (approx. 3½ miles away); Emily Howland (approx. 3½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Scipio Center.
Also see . . . Scipio. A history of the town starts on p.29 of this link. (Submitted on February 26, 2020, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.)
Credits. This page was last revised on February 25, 2022. It was originally submitted on February 24, 2020, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 426 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 24, 2020, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.

