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Sennett in Cayuga County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Great Genesee Road

 
 
Great Genesee Road Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mira Earls, circa November 15, 2022
1. Great Genesee Road Marker
Inscription. From old Fort Schuyler to the Genesee River via Hardenbergh Corners and Cayuga Bridge. Built 1794
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Roads & Vehicles. A significant historical year for this entry is 1794.
 
Location. 42° 57.156′ N, 76° 30.471′ W. Marker is in Sennett, New York, in Cayuga County. It is at the intersection of Franklin Street Road, on the right when traveling east on Franklin Street Road. Touch for map. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York, specifically in Central New York, and in the Syracuse 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 Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Cayuga County (within shouting distance of this marker); In Memory of All American Veterans (about 300 feet away, measured
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in a direct line); Blacksmith Shop (about 700 feet away); 1800 Seneca Turnpike (approx. 1½ miles away); Hoopes Park (approx. 2.2 miles away); Francis Hunter House (approx. 2.3 miles away); N. Leonard's Inn 1798 (approx. 2.3 miles away); St. Alphonsus (approx. 2.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Sennett.
 
Great Genesee Road Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mira Earls, circa November 15, 2022
2. Great Genesee Road Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 31, 2022. It was originally submitted on December 30, 2022, by Mira Earls of Cortland, New York. This page has been viewed 320 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on December 30, 2022, by Mira Earls of Cortland, New York. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
 
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Jul. 31, 2026