Jamestown in Chautauqua County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Here Stood a Station
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, April 21, 2013
1. Here Stood a Station Marker
Erected 1936 by New York State Education Department.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Abolition & Underground RR.
Location. 42° 5.986′ N, 79° 14.586′ W. Marker is in Jamestown, New York, in Chautauqua County. It is at the intersection of West 7th Street and Mechanics Alley, on the right when traveling west on West 7th Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: 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.
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Site of Jamestown Female Seminary (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Tew Mansion (about 700 feet away); Here the First School House (about 800 feet away); 15 East Fifth Street (about 800 feet away); 410 North Main Street (approx. 0.2 miles away); The First Newspaper (approx. 0.2 miles away); Keyes' Carpenter Shop (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named "Keyes' Carpenter Shop" (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Jamestown.
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, April 21, 2013
2. Here Stood a Station Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on May 8, 2021. It was originally submitted on April 22, 2013, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 950 times since then and 14 times this year. Last updated on May 7, 2021, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 22, 2013, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
