Near Cayuga in Cayuga County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Peter Yawger House
Arcadia ca. 1835
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, February 23, 2020
1. Peter Yawger House Marker
Considered one of the finest examples of Palladian inspired Greek Revival Style architecture in the Finger Lakes. Restored and placed on the National Historic Register by Andres Casas and Terence Dewis in 2004. Peter Yawger was a 19th c. NY Assemblyman and prominent local businessman.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings.
Location. 42° 53.418′ N, 76° 42.384′ W. Marker is near Cayuga, New York, in Cayuga County. It is on Route 90 one mile south of Aurelius Springport Town Line Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Cayuga NY 13034, 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Gansevoort Trail (approx. 0.4 miles away); Gypsum Quarries (approx. 1.7 miles away); "A Very Pretty Indian Town of Ten Houses" (approx. 2.2 miles away); Gar-Non-De-Yo (approx. 2.2 miles away); George A. Wyman (approx. 2.3 miles away); Sullivan-Clinton Campaign (approx. 2.3 miles away); Site of Cayuga Long Bridge (approx. 2.3 miles away); Site of East End of the Cayuga Long Bridge (approx. 2.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cayuga.
Also see . . . Yawger, Peter, House - National Archives. National Register of Historic Places documentation (Submitted on October 26, 2023, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.)
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, February 23, 2020
2. Peter Yawger House
Credits. This page was last revised on October 26, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 24, 2020, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 595 times since then and 27 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.
