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Peterboro in Madison County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Children's Home

 
 
Children's Home Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mira Earls, December 30, 2023
1. Children's Home Marker
Inscription. Madison County's orphaned and destitute children cared for in home on this site from 1871-1926. Building razed in 1938.
 
Erected 2019 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 582.)
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Charity & Public Work. In addition, it is included in the William G. Pomeroy Foundation series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1871.
 
Location. 42° 58.039′ N, 75° 41.026′ W. Marker is in Peterboro, New York, in Madison County. Marker is on Peterboro Road, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 4593 Peterboro Road, Cazenovia NY 13035, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. 1822-1911 (approx. 0.2 miles away); Site of Champlain Battle (approx. 3.8 miles away); Nichols Pond Park (approx. 3.8 miles away); Grain Pits (approx. 3.9 miles away); Oneida Indian Village Wall (approx. 3.9 miles away); Oneida Stone of 1615 (approx. 4 miles away); Town of Stockbridge World War Memorial (approx. 4˝ miles away); Morrisville Public Library (approx. 5.2 miles away).
 
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Children's Home Marker at village green image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mira Earls, December 30, 2023
2. Children's Home Marker at village green
Children's Home Marker Location street marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mira Earls, December 30, 2023
3. Children's Home Marker Location street marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 31, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 30, 2023, by Mira Earls of Cortland, New York. This page has been viewed 53 times since then and 36 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on December 30, 2023, by Mira Earls of Cortland, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.

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