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Bloomfield in Ontario County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Town of Bloomfield

 
 
Town of Bloomfield Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bruce Kelly, April 2, 2022
1. Town of Bloomfield Marker
Inscription.
Ca. 1789. John Adams arrived with family & several others. Built 3 log homes near this site, in what later became town of East Bloomfield.
 
Erected 2020 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 765.)
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: ArchitectureSettlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1789.
 
Location. 42° 54.773′ N, 77° 22.349′ W. Marker is in Bloomfield, New York, in Ontario County. It is on N Bloomfield Road (County Road 30) west of Brace Road, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Bloomfield NY 14469, 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 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 Thirteen
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Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Gandougarae (approx. 0.2 miles away); 1656 Chapel of St. Michael 1656 (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named Gandougarae (approx. 2.1 miles away); St. Bridget’s Church (approx. 3.1 miles away); First Town Hall (approx. 3.3 miles away); The Old Town Hall (approx. 3.3 miles away); 14 State Street (approx. 3.3 miles away); National Register of Historic Places (approx. 3.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bloomfield.
 
Also see . . .
1. Village of Bloomfield, New York. (Submitted on April 6, 2022, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
2. Town of East Bloomfield. (Submitted on April 6, 2022, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
3. Bloomfield, New York (Wikipedia). (Submitted on April 6, 2022, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
4. East Bloomfield, New York (Wikipedia). (Submitted on April 6, 2022, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
 
Town of Bloomfield Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bruce Kelly, April 2, 2022
2. Town of Bloomfield Marker
Looking east on County Rd 30. Bloomfield, NY
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 6, 2022. It was originally submitted on April 4, 2022, by Bruce Kelly of Perry, New York. This page has been viewed 577 times since then and 36 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on April 4, 2022, by Bruce Kelly of Perry, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
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