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

Town of Ulysses

Tompskins County

— 1817 - 2017 —

Town of Ulysses Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, March 28, 2024

1. Town of Ulysses Marker

Inscription. Part of Iroquoia, then designated Military Tract #22 in 1790. Organized town government 1794. In 1817 became one of original nine towns of Tompkins County.

Erected 2017 by Tompkins County.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Government & Politics • Indigenous Peoples and Communities • Settlements & Settlers • War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical year for this entry is 1790.

Location. 42° 32.471′ N, 76° 39.664′ W. Marker is in Trumansburg, New York, in Tompkins County. It is on Elm Street just south of East Main Street (New York State Route 96), on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 10 Elm St, 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,

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New Netherland,

and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: R. A. Moog Company (within shouting distance of this marker); First Presbyterian Church (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Abner Treman (about 700 feet away); Second Baptist Society of Ulysses (about 700 feet away); Camp House (about 700 feet away); Baptist Church (about 800 feet away); Route Between Lakes (approx. 0.2 miles away); Taughannock Giant (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Trumansburg.

Ulysses Town Hall image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, March 28, 2024

2. Ulysses Town Hall

Credits. This page was last revised on March 31, 2024. It was originally submitted on March 29, 2024, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. This page has been viewed 249 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 29, 2024, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.