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Genoa in Cayuga County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

First Store

 
 
First Store Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, July 28, 2023
1. First Store Marker
Inscription. In the town of Genoa was opened here by Elihu Talladay prior to 1800
 
Erected 1933 by State Education Department.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & CommerceSettlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1800.
 
Location. 42° 38.685′ N, 76° 30.247′ W. Marker is in Genoa, New York, in Cayuga County. It is on NY-34 (Route 34), on the right when traveling north. Marker is before the intersection of Tupper Road / East Genoa Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 542 NY-34, Genoa NY 13071, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York, specifically in Central New York, and in the Syracuse Metropolitan Area. 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
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4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Train Depot (approx. 2.1 miles away); Early Industry (approx. 2.3 miles away); Genoa Mill (approx. 2.3 miles away); Indian Fort Site (approx. 3½ miles away); Five Corners (approx. 3.7 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 3.9 miles away); Town of Locke (approx. 3.9 miles away); Oldest Known House (approx. 3.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Genoa.
 
First Store Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, July 28, 2023
2. First Store Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 8, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 28, 2023, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. This page has been viewed 402 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 28, 2023, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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Jul. 16, 2026