Near Solon in Cortland County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Second Baptist Church
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, March 14, 2020
1. Second Baptist Church Marker
Second Baptist Church
Solon now Taylor
Leased in 1843 to
trustees: Smith Bennett
Allen Cass & Amasa Holmes
Erected 2013 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. In addition, it is included in the William G. Pomeroy Foundation series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1843.
Location. 42° 35.475′ N, 75° 56.901′ W. Marker is near Solon, New York, in Cortland County. It is on Taylor Valley Road (County Route 600) 0.9 miles east of Hawley Woods Road (County Route 159A), on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Cincinnatus NY 13040, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York and specifically in Central New York. 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 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Bentley Family (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Phelps-Field Cemetery (approx. one mile away); Taylor Center (approx. 2.1 miles away); Taylor Ctr Methodist Episcopal Church and Former District No. 3 School (approx. 2.1 miles away); School House (approx. 2.4 miles away); Early Sawmill (approx. 3.1 miles away); Taylor Wesleyan Church (approx. 3.3 miles away); Town Line Bridge (approx. 3.4 miles away).
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Photographed by Steve Stoessel
2. Second Baptist Church Site
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, March 14, 2020
3. View of the Valley from Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on March 17, 2020. It was originally submitted on March 16, 2020, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 266 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 16, 2020, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
