Jamestown in Chautauqua County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Thurston Block
Erected 2017 by Jamestown Historical Marker Committee.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1875.
Location. 42° 5.838′ N, 79° 14.438′ W. Marker is in Jamestown, New York, in Chautauqua County. It is on East 4th Street 0.1 miles west of Pine Street, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 14 East 4th Street, Jamestown NY 14701, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York, specifically in Western New York, and in the Southern Tier. It is also in the American Northeast, on the Great Lakes, in the Mid-Atlantic, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. 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 walking distance of this marker: Edith M. Ainge (within shouting distance of this marker); First Furniture Factory (within shouting distance of this marker); The Underground Railroad (within shouting distance of this marker); The First Newspaper (within shouting distance of this marker); 410 North Main Street (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Keyes' Carpenter Shop (about 300 feet away); a different marker also named "Keyes' Carpenter Shop" (about 300 feet away); 15 East Fifth Street (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Jamestown.
Credits. This page was last revised on May 7, 2021. It was originally submitted on May 7, 2021, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 481 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 7, 2021, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.


