Near Pompey in Onondaga County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Early House
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, August 9, 2020
1. Early House Marker
Built ca. 1808 in Pompey by John Jr. and Alson Nearing, sons of John Nearing Sr., Revolutionary War soldier. Farm remains in family 2013.
Erected 2013 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Settlements & Settlers • War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical year for this entry is 1808.
Location. 42° 53.065′ N, 76° 2.985′ W. Marker is near Pompey, New York, in Onondaga County. It is on Berry Road (County Route 186) one mile south of Cherry Valley Turnpike (U.S. 20), on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 22 Berry Road, La Fayette NY 13084, 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, on the Great Lakes, 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)
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Oldest Frame House (approx. 1.9 miles away); Horatio Seymour (approx. 2 miles away); First School (approx. 2 miles away); Congregational Church (approx. 2 miles away); Log House (approx. 2.1 miles away); Disciples Church (approx. 2.1 miles away); Mason Brook (approx. 2.1 miles away); Patriot Burials (approx. 2.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pompey.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, August 9, 2020
2. Early House Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on August 12, 2020. It was originally submitted on August 10, 2020, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 330 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 10, 2020, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
