Scipio in Cayuga County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
#1 - The Square
Photographed by Mira Earls, May 27, 2020
1. #1 - The Square Marker
Erected 1935 by State Education Department.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1825.
Location. 42° 49.589′ N, 76° 37.442′ W. Marker is in Scipio, New York, in Cayuga County. It is at the intersection of New York State Route 34B and Ridge Road (County Route 76A), on the left when traveling north on New York State Route 34B. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Scipio Center NY 13147, United States of America. 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 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 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: George Fleming (approx. one mile away); East Cayuga (approx. 1.3 miles away); Site of Cayuga (approx. 1.3 miles away); Indian Spring (approx. 1.9 miles away); Early Newspaper (approx. 3.1 miles away); Oakwood Seminary (approx. 3.3 miles away); Quaker Cemetery (approx. 3.3 miles away); Patriot Burials (approx. 3.3 miles away).
Credits. This page was last revised on February 18, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 17, 2023, by Mira Earls of Cortland, New York. This page has been viewed 209 times since then and 18 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on February 17, 2023, by Mira Earls of Cortland, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
