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Tuskegee Airman

 
 
Tuskegee Airman Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Susan A. Dalaba, October 26, 2022
1. Tuskegee Airman Marker
Inscription. Verdelle Louis Payne born here October 1, 1919 Pilot and flight officer with the Tuskegee Airmen US Army Air Forces, WWII
 
Erected 2021 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 879.)
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African AmericansAir & SpaceWar, World II. In addition, it is included in the Tuskegee Airmen, and the William G. Pomeroy Foundation series lists. A significant historical year for this entry is 1919.
 
Location. 42° 26.679′ N, 76° 30.092′ W. Marker is in Ithaca, New York, in Tompkins County. Marker is on Cascadilla Street west of 1st Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 212 Cascadilla St, Ithaca NY 14850, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Haley Birthplace (a few steps from this marker); Uranus (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Ithaca's First Fire Bell (about 600 feet away); Saturn (approx. 0.2 miles away); Site of First Court House (approx. 0.2 miles away); First White Settlers (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Oregon Mission (approx. ¼ mile away); Tompkins County World War II Honor Roll (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ithaca.
 
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Tuskegee Airman Area photo in Ithaca NY image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mira Earls, February 12, 2024
2. Tuskegee Airman Area photo in Ithaca NY
Tuskegee Airman Marker area location image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mira Earls, February 12, 2024
3. Tuskegee Airman Marker area location
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 20, 2024. It was originally submitted on May 1, 2023, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. This page has been viewed 91 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on May 1, 2023, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York.   2, 3. submitted on February 14, 2024, by Mira Earls of Cortland, New York. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.

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