Locke in Cayuga County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Town of Locke

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 6, 2020

1. Town of Locke Marker

Inscription.

Set off from Milton now
Genoa in 1802. Locke
Village formerly called
Milan first settled 1790.

Erected 1997 by the Town of Locke.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1802.

Location. 42° 39.557′ N, 76° 25.806′ W. Marker is in Locke, New York, in Cayuga County. It is at the intersection of Main Street (New York State Route 38) and Maple Avenue, on the right when traveling south on Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Locke NY 13092, 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 Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker,

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measured as the crow flies: Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Oldest Known House (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Former Home of State Senator Charles J. Hewitt (approx. 0.2 miles away); Indian Fort Site (approx. 0.6 miles away); Millard Fillmore (approx. 2.8 miles away); Boyhood Site (approx. 2.8 miles away); Oldest House in Moravia (approx. 3.3 miles away); Cady Tavern (approx. 3.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Locke.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 6, 2020

2. Town of Locke Marker

Looking north

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 6, 2020

3. Town of Locke Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on November 7, 2020. It was originally submitted on November 7, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 563 times since then and 43 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 7, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.