Ontario in Wayne County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Paint Mill
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, May 1, 2021
1. Paint Mill Marker
Erected by Town of Ontario.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1913.
Location. 43° 13.67′ N, 77° 18.94′ W. Marker is in Ontario, New York, in Wayne County. It is on New York State Route 104 at milepost 3, 0.6 miles west of Ontario Center Road ( Route 350), on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Ontario NY 14519, 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Pioneer Cemetery (approx. 0.4 miles away); Fruitland Mill (approx. 1.3 miles away); Fire of 1885 (approx. 1.7 miles away); Log Cabin (approx. 2 miles away); Town of Ontario Timeline (approx. 2 miles away); Baptist Meeting House (approx. 2.1 miles away); Crombe Exhibit Barn (approx. 2.1 miles away); "Hojack" Train Station (approx. 2.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ontario.
Also see . . . Paint Mill Historic Marker. (Submitted on June 16, 2024, by Howard C. Ohlhous of Duanesburg, New York.)
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, May 1, 2021
2. Paint Mill Marker
View is westward on the divided 4-lane highway, about midway between Ontario Center Road and North Slocum Road. On Google Maps, the marker is barely visible in the reeds. Note that the reeds have been cut back.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 18, 2024. It was originally submitted on May 1, 2021, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 479 times since then and 34 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 1, 2021, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.
