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

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Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, March 18, 2022
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Inscription. In 1791 a log cabin was built by the first settlers of Cortland County

Amos Todd, Rhoda Todd Beebe and Joseph Beebe


 
Erected 1924.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1791.
 
Location. 42° 38.765′ N, 76° 10.665′ W. Marker is in Homer, New York, in Cortland County. It is on North Main Street (New York State Route 11) near Hooker Avenue, on the right when traveling south. In the triangle on the right at the intersection of Route 11 (North Main Street) and Hooker Avenue. Marker is on the rock. In same triangle as Legends & Lore Rhoda Beebe marker. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Homer NY 13077, 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 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
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of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Rhoda Beebe (here, next to this marker); Childhood Home (approx. 0.4 miles away); Leon Chandler (approx. 0.6 miles away); Barber Block (approx. 0.6 miles away); Education in Homer (approx. 0.7 miles away); Senior Living (approx. Ύ mile away); Homer Village Green (approx. Ύ mile away); David Hannum (approx. Ύ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Homer.
 
Near This Spot Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, March 18, 2022
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Near This Spot Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Kevin W., August 1, 2024
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Credits. This page was last revised on August 1, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 1, 2023, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. This page has been viewed 237 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 1, 2023, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York.   3. submitted on August 1, 2024, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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Jul. 25, 2026