Union Valley in Taylor in Cortland County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
First Store
Photographed by Kevin W., August 1, 2024
1. First Store Marker
Erected 2022 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1824.
Location. 42° 38.03′ N, 75° 53.022′ W. Marker is in Taylor, New York, in Cortland County. It is in Union Valley. It is at the intersection of Union Valley Road and Jipson Hill Road, on the left when traveling south on Union Valley Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Pitcher NY 13136, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York and specifically in Central New York. 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 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Early Tavern (a few steps from this marker); Union Valley Congregational Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Burial Ground (approx. 0.4 miles away); One-Room School (approx. 2.4 miles away); Taylor Ctr Methodist Episcopal Church and Former District No. 3 School (approx. 2.4 miles away); Taylor Center (approx. 2½ miles away); School House (approx. 2.9 miles away); Hinman Cemetery (approx. 3.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Taylor.
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Photographed by Kevin W., August 1, 2024
2. First Store Marker
Photographed by Kevin W., August 1, 2024
3. Early Tavern and First Store Markers
Credits. This page was last revised on August 1, 2024. It was originally submitted on August 1, 2024, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia. This page has been viewed 166 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 1, 2024, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia.
