Auburn in Cayuga County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Christopher Columbus
Our First Immigrant
Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, July 28, 2023
1. Christopher Columbus Marker
Christopher Columbus
Our First Immigrant
And all our immigrant parent and grandparents who by their prayers, hard work, and perseverance, fashioned a great nation out of a vast wilderness.
God grant that we imitate their virtues especially love of God and love of country.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Exploration • Immigration.
Location. 42° 55.919′ N, 76° 35.234′ W. Marker is in Auburn, New York, in Cayuga County. It is at the intersection of Clark Street and Brookfield Place, on the left when traveling west on Clark Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Auburn NY 13021, 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 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.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Water Power in the City of Auburn (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Abijah Fitch (approx. 0.6 miles away); E.D. Clapp (approx. 0.7 miles away); Case Research Lab (approx. 0.7 miles away); 1836 Willard Mansion (approx. 0.7 miles away); Columbian Rope Plant (approx. 0.7 miles away); During the War of 1812 (approx. Ύ mile away); Martha Coffin Wright (approx. Ύ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Auburn.
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Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, July 28, 2023
2. Christopher Columbus Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on March 23, 2024. It was originally submitted on March 11, 2024, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. This page has been viewed 299 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 11, 2024, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
