Cuyler in Cortland County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Lee Homestead
Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, May 14, 2023
1. Lee Homestead Marker
Benjamin Lee settled here about 1796
Built this house 1810
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 1796.
Location. 42° 45.112′ N, 75° 56.79′ W. Marker is in Cuyler, New York, in Cortland County. It is on East Keeney Road (County Route 156) west of Cowles Settlement Road, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Truxton NY 13158, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York and specifically in Central New York. 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Pioneer Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); Keeney Cabin (approx. half a mile away); Site of Cabin (approx. 0.7 miles away); Pioneer Home (approx. Ύ mile away); a different marker also named Site of Cabin (approx. one mile away); Site Of Cabin (approx. 1.1 miles away); Gates Cabin (approx. 1.1 miles away); Campfire Site (approx. 1.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cuyler.
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Photographed by Mira Earls, September 18, 2023
2. Lee Homestead Marker along the East Keeney Road looking East
Photographed by Mira Earls, September 18, 2023
3. Lee Homestead Marker wide view
Credits. This page was last revised on September 27, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 27, 2023, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. This page has been viewed 226 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on May 27, 2023, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. 2, 3. submitted on September 18, 2023, by Mira Earls of Cortland, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
