Virgil in Cortland County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Gee Hill

Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba

1. Gee Hill Marker

Inscription.

Settled in 1796 by John Gee Revolutionary War Soldier
Third Settlement in town of Virgil

Erected 1980 by Town of Virgil.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Settlements & Settlers • War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical year for this entry is 1796.

Location. 42° 30.881′ N, 76° 15.091′ W. Marker is in Virgil, New York, in Cortland County. It is on Gee Hill Road. The marker location is approximate along Gee Hill Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Dryden NY 13053, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York

and specifically in Central New York.

It is also in the American Northeast

and in the Mid-Atlantic.

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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Nathan Bouton

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(approx. 1.8 miles away); Site of First Schoolhouse (approx. 1.9 miles away); Town of Dryden (approx. 2.4 miles away); Historic Area Here and Nearby (approx. 2.6 miles away); Franks Corners (approx. 2.6 miles away); Site of 1st Public Cemetery (approx. 2.7 miles away); Edward Griswold (1758-1843) (approx. 2.9 miles away); Dryden War Memorial (approx. 2.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Virgil.

Gee Hill Marker East wide view image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Mira Earls, May 19, 2024

2. Gee Hill Marker East wide view

Gee Hill Marker showing wide view toward North image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Mira Earls, May 19, 2024

3. Gee Hill Marker showing wide view toward North

Credits. This page was last revised on May 25, 2024. It was originally submitted on June 27, 2022, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. This page has been viewed 564 times since then and 52 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on June 27, 2022, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. 2, 3. submitted on May 19, 2024, by Mira Earls of Cortland, New York. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.