Seneca Falls in Seneca County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Eisenhower College
In 1965 President Dwight David Eisenhower broke ground here for a new liberal arts college, dedicated as a living memorial to his "life and deeds" and designed to instill in its students a global perspective. From 1968 to 1983, a vibrant community of students and faculty took part in the Eisenhower College "World Studies" experience, graduating nearly 1,200 alumni. Erected by the Eisenhower College Alumni Association on October 1, 2021, and dedicated to all those in the Seneca Falls community and beyond who made this institution of higher learning possible.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1968.
Location. 42° 54.565′ N, 76° 45.25′ W. Marker is in Seneca Falls, New York, in Seneca County. It is at the intersection of New York State Route 89 and Rambler Road, on the left when traveling north on New York State Route 89. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Seneca Falls NY 13148, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York, specifically in Western New York, and in the Finger Lakes. 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Bridgeport (approx. half a mile away); The Cobblestone or Ferry Farm (approx. half a mile away); Potter Inn Farm (approx. one mile away); Old Genesee Stage Route (approx. 1.1 miles away); Captain Charles B. Randolph (approx. 1.4 miles away); George A. Wyman (approx. 1.4 miles away); Sullivan-Clinton Campaign (approx. 1.4 miles away); Site of Cayuga Long Bridge (approx. 1.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Seneca Falls.
Also see . . . Eisenhower College (Wikipedia). (Submitted on September 5, 2023, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
Credits. This page was last revised on December 8, 2025. It was originally submitted on August 31, 2023, by Mira Earls of Cortland, New York. This page has been viewed 618 times since then and 37 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 31, 2023, by Mira Earls of Cortland, New York. 4. submitted on December 6, 2025, by Mira Earls of Cortland, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.



