Mayville in Chautauqua County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Donald McKenzie
Erected 1938 by State Education Department.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1783.
Location. 42° 15.173′ N, 79° 30.412′ W. Marker is in Mayville, New York, in Chautauqua County. It is on West Chautauqua Street (New York State Route 430) 0.2 miles west of South Erie Street ( Route 394), on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Mayville NY 14757, 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 the North Atlantic Region, 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: First Courts (about 800 feet away, measured in a direct line); Land Office (about 800 feet away); In Honor (about 800 feet away); The Holland Land Company Vault (about 800 feet away); Susan B. Anthony (approx. 0.2 miles away); Chautauqua Lake Region (approx. 0.2 miles away); Ellen Y. Miller (approx. 0.2 miles away); Site of Scott Tavern (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Mayville.
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 808 times since then and 32 times this year. Last updated on May 8, 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.

