Trumansburg in Tompkins County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Dann House

Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, August 7, 2021

1. Dann House Marker

Inscription. Oldest house between
Ithaca and Geneva
Matteson Tavern, North, 1812
Sold to Justice Thorpe, 1842
Jacksonville settled, 1799

Erected 1932 by State Education Department.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1749.

Location. 42° 30.445′ N, 76° 36.816′ W. Marker is in Trumansburg, New York, in Tompkins County. It is on Trumansburg Road (New York State Route 96) north of Parke Lane, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1848 Trumansburg Rd, Trumansburg NY 14886, 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

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

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marker, measured as the crow flies: Former Church (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Old Cooper Inn (approx. 0.3 miles away); Poor House (approx. 1.3 miles away); Halsey House (approx. 2 miles away); The Log Meeting House (approx. 2.2 miles away); Samuel Weyburn (approx. 2.7 miles away); Camp Site (approx. 2.8 miles away); Grove Cemetery Veterans Memorial (approx. 2.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Trumansburg.

Dann House Marker area view image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Mira Earls, April 5, 2021

2. Dann House Marker area view

Credits. This page was last revised on July 16, 2025. It was originally submitted on May 27, 2023, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. This page has been viewed 364 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on May 27, 2023, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. 2. submitted on July 11, 2025, by Mira Earls of Cortland, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.