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

Military Lots

Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, March 27, 2024

1. Military Lots Marker

Inscription.
N.Y. gave its Revolutionary War Veterans land as compensation for their service. 31 such lots comprised the original town of Ithaca.

Erected 1996 by Town of Ithaca.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • Settlements & Settlers • War, US Revolutionary.

Location. 42° 26.533′ N, 76° 32.036′ W. Marker is in Ithaca, New York, in Tompkins County. It is at the intersection of Westhaven Road and Helens Way, on the left when traveling south on Westhaven Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 143 Westhaven Rd, Ithaca NY 14850, 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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least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Catskill Turnpike (approx. 0.4 miles away); Old Stone Heap (approx. 1.2 miles away); Tutelo Indians (approx. 1.4 miles away); St. James AME Zion (approx. 1½ miles away); St. James AME Zion Church (approx. 1½ miles away); St. James African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church (approx. 1½ miles away); 26th Regiment (approx. 1½ miles away); 310 West State Street (approx. 1.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ithaca.

Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, March 27, 2024

2. Military Lots Marker

Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, March 27, 2024

3. Military Lots Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on March 31, 2024. It was originally submitted on March 27, 2024, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. This page has been viewed 475 times since then and 49 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 27, 2024, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.