Spencerport in Monroe County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Lester C. Merz
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, August 25, 2024
1. Lester C. Merz Marker
memory of
Lester C. Merz
Mayor of
Spencerport
1949 - 1968
Erected by Village of Spencerport.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics. A significant historical year for this entry is 1867.
Location. 43° 11.605′ N, 77° 48.001′ W. Marker is in Spencerport, New York, in Monroe County. It is at the intersection of Empire State Trail and New York State Route 259, on the left when traveling east on Empire State Trail. The marker is a clock situated in a Towpath Park by the Erie Canal Bridge in Spencerport. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Spencerport NY 14559, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York, specifically in Western New York, in the Finger Lakes, and in the Rochester Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Northeast, on the Great Lakes, 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 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: The Canalway Trail: Unlock the Adventure / Business Along The Erie Canal (approx. 2.7 miles away); The Adams-Ryan House (approx. 2.7 miles away); Site of Home of Alexander Milliner (approx. 2.8 miles away); South Greece Junction Lock (approx. 3½ miles away); Henpeck (approx. 3½ miles away); Houston Tavern (approx. 4.1 miles away); In Memory of All Who Served (approx. 4.1 miles away); Harris Seed Farm (approx. 4½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Spencerport.
Another marker is no longer
this page online
Also see . . . History of Spencerport. (Submitted on September 1, 2024, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.)
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, August 25, 2024
2. Lester C. Merz Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on September 1, 2024. It was originally submitted on September 1, 2024, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 193 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 1, 2024, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.
