Marion in Wayne County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Old Post Road

Old Sodus Road

Photographed by Lugnuts, January 10, 2021

1. Old Post Road Marker

Inscription. Marks Old Post Road from Canandaigua to Pultneyville and also the Old Sodus Road

Erected 1932 by State Education Department.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Roads & Vehicles • Settlements & Settlers.

Location. 43° 9.21′ N, 77° 10.946′ W. Marker is in Marion, New York, in Wayne County. It is at the intersection of Main Street (County Route 216) and East Williamson Road (County Route 218), on the right on Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Marion NY 14505, 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,

on the Great Lakes,

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.

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least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Patriot Burials (approx. 0.2 miles away); Marion Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); G.A.R.-W.R.C. memorial (approx. 0.6 miles away); a different marker also named Patriot Burials (approx. 0.6 miles away); Marion Vol. Fire (approx. 0.8 miles away); Marion (approx. 0.8 miles away); Railroad Depot (approx. 0.8 miles away); Dr. Allen Russell (approx. 0.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Marion.

Photographed by Lugnuts, January 10, 2021

2. Old Post Road Marker

Main Street is the Old Post Road. The road curves away from us to the left and up the grade.

Credits. This page was last revised on December 28, 2024. It was originally submitted on January 11, 2021, by Lugnuts of Germantown, Wisconsin. This page has been viewed 347 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 12, 2021, by Lugnuts of Germantown, Wisconsin. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.