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Downsville in Delaware County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Home of Fred Odwell

 
 
Home of Fred Odwell Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Jordan Romano
1. Home of Fred Odwell Marker
Inscription. Downsville Native - Played As Outfielder For Cincinnati Reds 1904-1907. Led League With 9 Home Runs in 1905.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Sports. A significant historical year for this entry is 1905.
 
Location. 42° 4.979′ N, 74° 59.812′ W. Marker is in Downsville, New York, in Delaware County. It is on New York State Route 206 half a mile north of Knox Avenue, on the left. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 28205 NY-206, Downsville NY 13755, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York and in the Southern Tier. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 8 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Downsville Covered Bridge (approx. half a mile away); a different marker also named Downsville Covered Bridge (approx. 0.6 miles away); Patriot Burials (approx. 6 miles away); 1828 - 1858 (approx. 6.1 miles away); Town Of Hamden (approx. 6.1 miles away); Wakeman Cemetery (approx. 6.8 miles away); William B. Ogden (approx. 6.9 miles away); Town of Hamden (approx. 7.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Downsville.
 
Also see . . .  Fred Odwell Stats. (Submitted on August 2, 2020, by Jordan Romano of Kings Park, New York.)
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 3, 2020. It was originally submitted on August 2, 2020, by Jordan Romano of Kings Park, New York. This page has been viewed 367 times since then and 19 times this year. Photo   1. submitted on August 2, 2020, by Jordan Romano of Kings Park, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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