Summerhill in Cayuga County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Old Salt Road

Photographed by Tim Fillmon, September 8, 2024

1. Old Salt Road Marker

Inscription.
Over this road
Salt
was formerly transported
overland from Syracuse to
Pennsylvania and New York

Erected 1932 by State Education Department.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Roads & Vehicles.

Location. 42° 38.35′ N, 76° 19.538′ W. Marker is in Summerhill, New York, in Cayuga County. It is at the intersection of New York State Route 90 and Salt Road, on the right when traveling east on New York State Route 90. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Locke NY 13092, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York,

specifically in Central New York,

and in the Syracuse 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.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers

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are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Early Cemetery (approx. 0.6 miles away); Cummings Home (approx. 1½ miles away); Groton City United Church Of Christ (approx. 2.4 miles away); Soldiers of the Revolution (approx. 3.3 miles away); East Hill Cemetery (approx. 3.3 miles away); Civil War Veterans Memorial (approx. 3½ miles away); Groton Rural Cemetery Veterans Memorial (approx. 3½ miles away); Millard Fillmore (approx. 3.7 miles away).

Photographed by Tim Fillmon, September 8, 2024

2. Old Salt Road Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on October 6, 2024. It was originally submitted on October 6, 2024, by Tim Fillmon of Webster, Florida. This page has been viewed 408 times since then and 36 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 6, 2024, by Tim Fillmon of Webster, Florida.