Sherwood in Cayuga County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Pioneer Site
Photographed By Steve Stoessel, May 1, 2021
1. Pioneer Site Marker
Settled 1794-95 by
Judge Seth Sherwood.
Erected house wherein
court was held 1804 when
village was county seat.Erected 1932 by State Education Department.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1804.
Location. 42° 45.674′ N, 76° 37.282′ W. Marker is in Sherwood, New York, in Cayuga County. Marker is at the intersection of Route 34B and Sherwood Road (County Route 42B), on the left when traveling south on Route 34B. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Aurora NY 13026, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Howland Store (a few steps from this marker); Howland Stone Store Museum (a few steps from this marker); Emily Howland (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Early Newspaper (approx. 1.4 miles away); Home of Jethro Wood (approx. 1.7 miles away); Pioneer House (approx. 2.6 miles away); Eliza Mosher (approx. 2.6 miles away); Wheeler Home (approx. 2.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Sherwood.
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Photographed By Jackie Dickinson, May 16, 2021
2. Pioneer Site Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on May 23, 2021. It was originally submitted on May 2, 2021, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 140 times since then and 40 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on May 2, 2021, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. 2. submitted on May 20, 2021, by Jackie Dickinson of Poplar Ridge, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
