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Near Smyrna in Chenango County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Albany-Ithaca Turnpike

 
 
Albany-Ithaca Turnpike Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mira Earls, August 20, 2022
1. Albany-Ithaca Turnpike Marker
Inscription. A stake driven here marked 100 miles west from Albany on the Albany-Ithaca turnpike built in 1805
 
Erected 1936 by State Education Department.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Roads & Vehicles. A significant historical year for this entry is 1805.
 
Location. 42° 41.6′ N, 75° 33.35′ W. Marker is near Smyrna, New York, in Chenango County. It is on New York State Route 80. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Smyrna NY 13464, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York and in the Southern Tier. It is also in the American Northeast, 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 New Netherland and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: West Hill-1802 (approx. 1.2 miles away); Game Farm (approx. 2.1 miles away); Chenango Canal (approx. 2.2 miles away); One Room Schoolhouse (approx. 2.8 miles away); a different marker also named Chenango Canal (approx. 3 miles away); Sherburne Civil War Monument (approx. 3.1 miles away); Sherburne - Early Settlers (approx. 3.1 miles away); Sherburne War Memorial (approx. 3.1 miles away).
 
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Albany-Ithaca Turnpike Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mira Earls, August 20, 2022
2. Albany-Ithaca Turnpike Marker
Albany-Ithaca Turnpike Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mira Earls, August 20, 2022
3. Albany-Ithaca Turnpike Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 1, 2022, by Mira Earls of Cortland, New York. This page has been viewed 209 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on December 1, 2022, by Mira Earls of Cortland, New York.   2, 3. submitted on December 2, 2022, by Mira Earls of Cortland, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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