Farmington in Ontario County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Farmington Quaker Crossroads Historic District
Photographed by Lugnuts, October 6, 2020
1. Farmington Quaker Crossroads Historic District Marker
Farmington Quaker Crossroads Historic District has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007 by the United States Department of the Interior
Erected 2015 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Religion & Religious Structures. In addition, it is included in the Quakerism series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 2007.
Location. 43° 1.661′ N, 77° 19.31′ W. Marker is in Farmington, New York, in Ontario County. It is on Canandaigua Road (County Route 8) south of Sheldon Road, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Farmington NY 14425, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York, specifically in Western New York, in the Finger Lakes, and in the Rochester Metropolitan Area. 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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Friends Meeting House (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Selby Howard (approx. 0.2 miles away); Underground RR (approx. 0.4 miles away); Pumpkin Hook (approx. 1.1 miles away); Doty Home (approx. 1.3 miles away); a different marker also named Underground RR (approx. 1½ miles away); Old Red Mill (approx. 1.8 miles away); Herendeen Homestead (approx. 2.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Farmington.
Also see . . .
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Photographed by Lugnuts, October 6, 2020
2. Farmington Quaker Crossroads Historic District Marker
Photographed by Lugnuts, October 6, 2020
3. Farmington Quaker Crossroads Historic District Marker
Photographed by Lugnuts, October 6, 2020
4. Farmington Quaker Crossroads Historic District Marker
The stone marker at the far left center of the photo is the location of another marker, placed in 1929, describing the history of Friends Meeting Places since the first structure was built in 1796.
Photographed by Lugnuts, October 6, 2020
5. Farmington Friends Meeting House
Credits. This page was last revised on October 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 7, 2020, by Lugnuts of Germantown, Wisconsin. This page has been viewed 480 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on October 7, 2020, by Lugnuts of Germantown, Wisconsin. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
