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

Camping Ground

 
 
Camping Ground Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Susan A. Dalaba, June 4, 2023
1. Camping Ground Marker
Inscription. Camping ground of Chief Wheelock an Oneida Indian and American scout who was killed in action in the War of 1812.
 
Erected by Town of Caroline.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Native AmericansWar of 1812. A significant historical year for this entry is 1812.
 
Location. 42° 23.694′ N, 76° 22.627′ W. Marker is in Ithaca, New York, in Tompkins County. Memorial is on Slaterville Road (New York State Route 79) 0.1 miles west of Thomas Road, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 10 Thomas Rd, Ithaca NY 14850, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Dutch Reformed (approx. 0.3 miles away); 1st Town Meeting (approx. 0.6 miles away); Deer Licks (approx. 0.9 miles away); The Old Mill (approx. 1.1 miles away); Votes For Women (approx. 1.2 miles away); Town of Caroline (approx. 1.4 miles away); Railroad Trestle (approx. 1˝ miles away); Besemers Station (approx. 1.6 miles away).
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 20, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 18, 2023, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. This page has been viewed 61 times since then and 17 times this year. Photo   1. submitted on August 18, 2023, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
 
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