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Cayuga Indians

 
 
Cayuga Indians Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, February 9, 2024
1. Cayuga Indians Marker
Inscription. Fort and burial ground earthworks on North side burial ground opposite circular earthworks S.E. bluff supported palisade.
 
Erected 1932 by State Education Department.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesForts and CastlesIndigenous Peoples and Communities.
 
Location. 42° 30.461′ N, 76° 41.088′ W. Marker is in Ulysses, New York, in Tompkins County. It is on Indian Fort Road east of Mecklenburg Road (Route 227), on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 5265 Indian Fort Road, Trumansburg NY 14886, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York and in the Southern Tier. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, 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.
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: The Log Meeting House (approx. 1.8 miles away); Camp House (approx. 2½ miles away); Taughannock Giant (approx. 2.6 miles away); Town of Ulysses (approx. 2.6 miles away); Route Between Lakes (approx. 2.6 miles away); Hermann Biggs, MD (approx. 2.6 miles away); R. A. Moog Company (approx. 2.7 miles away); First Presbyterian Church (approx. 2.7 miles away).
 
Cayuga Indians Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, February 9, 2024
2. Cayuga Indians Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 13, 2024. It was originally submitted on February 9, 2024, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. This page has been viewed 529 times since then and 43 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on February 9, 2024, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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Jul. 9, 2026