Virgil in Cortland County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Historic Area Here and Nearby

Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, April 19, 2021

1. Historic Area Here and Nearby Marker

Inscription.
First saw mill, tannery, cheese factory, grist mill between 1801-1965

Erected 1983 by Town of Virgil.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Agriculture • Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1801.

Location. 42° 30.109′ N, 76° 12.216′ W. Marker is in Virgil, New York, in Cortland County. It is at the intersection of New York State Route 392 and Owego Hill Road (County Route 129), on the left when traveling south on New York State Route 392. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Cortland NY 13045, 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 3 miles of this

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marker, measured as the crow flies: Virgil Veterans & Vol. Fireman Memorial (approx. half a mile away); Site of 1st Public Cemetery (approx. half a mile away); Patriot Burials (approx. half a mile away); 1st State Road (approx. ¾ mile away); Franks Corners (approx. 0.9 miles away); Site of First Schoolhouse (approx. 1.3 miles away); Nathan Bouton (approx. 1.6 miles away); Gee Hill (approx. 2.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Virgil.

Historic Area Here and Nearby wider view for Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Mira Earls, April 7, 2024

2. Historic Area Here and Nearby wider view for Marker

Wider view of Historic Area Here and Nearby Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Mira Earls, April 7, 2024

3. Wider view of Historic Area Here and Nearby Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on April 11, 2024. It was originally submitted on May 28, 2023, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. This page has been viewed 234 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on May 28, 2023, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. 2, 3. submitted on April 7, 2024, by Mira Earls of Cortland, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.