Union Springs in Cayuga County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Charles Courtney
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, February 23, 2020
1. Charles Courtney Marker
Charles Courtney
Nat'l. Single Sculls Champ 1876
Winner of 83 major trophies
Crew coach Cornell University
22 years, won 117- lost 47
Erected 1976 by Union Springs Lions.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Sports. A significant historical year for this entry is 1876.
Location. 42° 50.553′ N, 76° 41.621′ W. Marker is in Union Springs, New York, in Cayuga County. It is on Chapel Street west of Cayuga Street (New York State Route 90), on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 4 Chapel Street, Union Springs NY 13160, 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 the North Atlantic Region, 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 walking distance of this marker: Frontenac Island (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Ge-Wa-Ga (about 500 feet away); Meeting House (about 500 feet away); Spring Mill Pond (about 500 feet away); In Memory (about 600 feet away); Howland School (about 600 feet away); 1840 Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); Mill Pond Nature Trail (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Union Springs.
Also see . . . Charles E. Courtney (Wikipedia). (Submitted on February 26, 2020, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.)
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Photographed by Steve Stoessel, February 23, 2020
2. Charles Courtney Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on February 26, 2020. It was originally submitted on February 24, 2020, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 400 times since then and 19 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.
