Liverpool in Onondaga County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Liverpool Lamp Post

Photographed by Mira Earls, May 19, 2021

1. Liverpool Lamp Post Marker

Inscription.
Original lamp post in active use for nearly a century in Liverpool, England, presented by the people of that city to the residents of Liverpool, New York as a gesture of enduring friendship. This gift made possible by Lord Mayor, Peter McKernan and the splendid co-operation of Guinness Exports LTD. and Heublfin Inc. This eternal light erected and dedicated May 30, 1962 in honor and loving memory of those who have made the supreme sacrifice in defense of our country.

Erected 1962.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Peace. A significant historical date for this entry is May 30, 1962.

Location. 43° 6.226′ N, 76° 12.57′ W. Marker is in Liverpool, New York, in Onondaga County. It is at the intersection of 2nd Street (County Route 370) and Sycamore Street, on the right when traveling west on 2nd Street. This marker is in front of The Lucius Gleason House, also known as The Liverpool Village Hall and the Gleason Mansion. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 314 2nd Street, Liverpool NY 13088, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York,

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specifically in Central New York,

and in the Syracuse Metropolitan Area.

It is also in the American Northeast,

on the Great Lakes,

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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Lucius Gleason House (a few steps from this marker); Founded 1820 (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Salt Museum's Chimney (approx. 0.3 miles away); Salt Potatoes (approx. 0.3 miles away); A Changing History (approx. 0.3 miles away); Jesuit Mission (approx. one mile away); Lakeland World War II Monument (approx. 1.8 miles away); The Resort Era (approx. 2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Liverpool.

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Photographed by Mira Earls, May 19, 2021

2. Liverpool Lamp Post

Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 20, 2022, by Mira Earls of Cortland, New York. This page has been viewed 460 times since then and 52 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 20, 2022, by Mira Earls of Cortland, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.