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Enfield in Tompkins County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Town of Enfield

 
 
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Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, November 24, 2024
1. Town of Enfield Marker
Inscription.
Iroquois hunting grounds, then part of town of Ulysses, until 1821 when 36 lots became town of Enfield in Tompkins County.

1817 • Tompkins County • 2017
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Indigenous Peoples and CommunitiesSettlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1817.
 
Location. 42° 26.296′ N, 76° 37.866′ W. Marker is in Enfield, New York, in Tompkins County. It is on Enfield Main Road (New York State Route 327) north of Enfield Center Road W, on the left when traveling north. Located next to Enfield Town Hall. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 168 Enfield Main Road, Ithaca NY 14850, 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 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
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Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: First Permanent Settlers (approx. 0.3 miles away); Applegate Tavern (approx. 1.4 miles away); Van Dorn Tavern Site (approx. 2.2 miles away); Teeter Farm (approx. 3 miles away); Wallenbeck Inn (approx. 3 miles away); Indian Site (approx. 3½ miles away); Hon. Henry Fish Homestead (approx. 4.1 miles away); The Log Meeting House (approx. 4.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Enfield.
 
Also see . . .
1. Town of Enfield, NY. (Submitted on November 26, 2024, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
2. Enfield, New York (Wikipedia). (Submitted on November 26, 2024, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
 
Town of Enfield Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, November 24, 2024
2. Town of Enfield Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 26, 2024. It was originally submitted on November 24, 2024, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. This page has been viewed 229 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on November 24, 2024, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
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