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

Asbury Church

Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, October 9, 2021

1. Asbury Church Marker

Inscription.
Founded 1797. First church built 1811. Present church built 1844. Named for Methodist Bishop Asbury who preached here in 1811.

Erected by Lansing Historical Society.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1797.

Location. 42° 31.601′ N, 76° 29.545′ W. Marker is in Lansing, New York, in Tompkins County. It is at the intersection of Asbury Road and North Triphammer Road, on the right when traveling west on Asbury Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 88 Asbury Radd, 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.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers

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are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Barbecued Chicken (approx. 0.9 miles away); Town of Lansing (approx. 0.9 miles away); Rogues Harbor Inn (approx. one mile away); a different marker also named Rogues Harbor Inn (approx. one mile away); Birthplace of William R. "Daddy" George (approx. 2.7 miles away); Benjamin Joy (approx. 2.9 miles away); Peter Wheeler (approx. 3 miles away); World War II Memorial (approx. 3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lansing.

Also see . . . Francis Asbury (Wikipedia). (Submitted on April 20, 2024, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)

Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, October 9, 2021

2. Asbury Church Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on April 20, 2024. It was originally submitted on April 13, 2024, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. This page has been viewed 379 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 13, 2024, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.

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