Union Springs in Cayuga County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Spring Mills

Photographed by Steve Stoessel, February 23, 2020

1. Spring Mills Marker

Inscription. Erected 1839-40 by
George Howland
Stone mill third built
on same site
Second was woolen mill

Erected 1932 by State Education Department.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce.

Location. 42° 50.717′ N, 76° 41.476′ W. Marker is in Union Springs, New York, in Cayuga County. It is at the intersection of Cayuga Street (New York State Route 90) and Spring Street Road, on the right when traveling south on Cayuga Street. Marker is beside Mill Pond. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: 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 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.

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least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Mill Pond Nature Trail (within shouting distance of this marker); 1840 Church (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Meeting House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Ge-Wa-Ga (approx. 0.2 miles away); Frontenac Island (approx. 0.2 miles away); Charles Courtney (approx. ¼ mile away); In Memory (approx. 0.3 miles away); Howland School (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Union Springs.

Photographed by Steve Stoessel

2. Spring Mills 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 403 times since then and 21 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.