Downtown in Binghamton in Broome County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Christopher Columbus
Photographed by Charles Berman, September 4, 2024
1. Christopher Columbus Marker
"Vir ligur atque italicus"
Explorer and navigator
Discoverer of America
Herald
of the journey to our land
of millions of people
of
all races, creed and nationality
Broome County
Quincentennial Committee
1492-1992
Erected 1992.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Exploration.
Location. 42° 5.889′ N, 75° 54.684′ W. Marker is in Binghamton, New York, in Broome County. It is in Downtown. It is at the intersection of Collier Street and Court Street, on the right when traveling north on Collier Street. Located next to the Broome County Court House. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 92, Binghamton NY 13901, 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, in the Mid-Atlantic, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: 1776-1976 In Memory Of (here, next to this marker); Korean War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Binghamton Municipal Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Heroic Sons (within shouting distance of this marker); Brigham Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); Perry Block (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Universalist (about 300 feet away); Security Mutual Building (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Binghamton.
Credits. This page was last revised on September 10, 2024. It was originally submitted on September 5, 2024, by Charles Berman of Binghamton, New York. This page has been viewed 225 times since then and 21 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on September 5, 2024, by Charles Berman of Binghamton, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
