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Pre-Emption in Geneva in Ontario County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Kan-a-de-sa-ga

 
 
Kan-a-de-sa-ga Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Turcotte, September 2, 2024
1. Kan-a-de-sa-ga Marker
Inscription. Burial mound of the Seneca Indians
 
Erected 1908 by Fortnightly Reading Club.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesIndigenous Peoples and Communities.
 
Location. 42° 52.621′ N, 77° 0.727′ W. Marker is in Geneva, New York, in Ontario County. It is in Pre-Emption. It can be reached from the intersection of Castle Road (County Road 4) and Pre Emption Road (County Road 6), on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 803 Castle Road, Geneva NY 14456, 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 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.

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least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: A different marker also named Kan-a-de-sa-ga (here, next to this marker); Site of Kanadesaga (within shouting distance of this marker); Kanadesaga (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Smith Observatory (approx. 0.6 miles away); Washington Street (approx. 1.4 miles away); Soldiers • Sailors Memorial Library (approx. 1½ miles away); Pulteney Land Office (approx. 1.6 miles away); Smith's Opera House (approx. 1.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Geneva.
 
Kan-a-de-sa-ga Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Turcotte, September 2, 2024
2. Kan-a-de-sa-ga Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 5, 2024. It was originally submitted on September 2, 2024, by James Turcotte of Phelps, New York. This page has been viewed 288 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on September 2, 2024, by James Turcotte of Phelps, New York. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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