Ithaca in Tompkins County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Veterinary College
Photographed By Susan A. Dalaba, April 5, 2022
1. Veterinary College Marker
In 1868, Cornell was the first U.S. University to teach veterinary medicine. New York established the College in 1894.
Erected 1996 by Town of Ithaca.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1868.
Location. 42° 26.827′ N, 76° 27.673′ W. Marker is in Ithaca, New York, in Tompkins County. Marker is on Caldwell Road north of Dryden Road (New York State Route 366), on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Ithaca NY 14850, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Cornell University (approx. 0.4 miles away); Forest Home (approx. 0.6 miles away); Former Industry (approx. 0.6 miles away); A Stream of Opportunities (approx. 1.1 miles away); Redbud Woods (approx. 1.6 miles away); Simeon De Witt (approx. 1.6 miles away); Catskill Turnpike (approx. 1.7 miles away); Original Lane (approx. 1.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ithaca.
Credits. This page was last revised on April 15, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 11, 2023, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. This page has been viewed 92 times since then and 24 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on April 11, 2023, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
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