Skaneateles in Onondaga County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Mottville Cemetery
Erected 2021 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 404.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Cemeteries & Burial Sites. In addition, it is included in the William G. Pomeroy Foundation series list.
Location. 42° 58.677′ N, 76° 26.659′ W. Marker is in Skaneateles, New York, in Onondaga County. It is on Jordan Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 4275 Jordan Road, Skaneateles NY 13152, 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, on the Great Lakes, and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in 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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Benjamin C. Cook (approx. 0.3 miles away); N. Leonard's Inn 1798 (approx. 1.7 miles away); Steamboat Anchor (approx. 2.2 miles away); Site of an Underground Railroad Station (approx. 2.3 miles away); Lake View Cemetery (approx. 2.3 miles away); John D. Barrow Centennial Address (approx. 2.3 miles away); Soldiers and Sailors Monument (approx. 2.3 miles away); Lafayettes Tour (approx. 2.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Skaneateles.
Also see . . . State Historic Preservation Board Recommends 20 Nominations (NYS, March 2021). Press release from New York State Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation, full title: State Historic Preservation Board Recommends 20 Nominations for State & National Registers of Historic Places.
Excerpt: Mottville Cemetery, Onondaga County Located outside the village of Skaneateles, this cemetery dates to 1819 and contains graves from the earliest citizens of the area, including veterans of the Revolutionary War. It is marked by funerary monuments ranging from early 19th to early 20th century styles.(Submitted on April 14, 2024.)
Credits. This page was last revised on April 14, 2024. It was originally submitted on April 12, 2024, by Mira Earls of Cortland, New York. This page has been viewed 438 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on April 12, 2024, by Mira Earls of Cortland, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.



