Ovid in Seneca County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Edith B. Ford Memorial Library
Photographed by Mira Earls, January 23, 2025
1. Edith B. Ford Memorial Library Marker
Has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2018 by the United States Department of the Interior
Erected 2019 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 241.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 2018.
Location. 42° 40.622′ N, 76° 49.356′ W. Marker is in Ovid, New York, in Seneca County. It is on Main Street (New York State Route 96A) north of E Seneca Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 7169 Main Street, Ovid NY 14521, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York, specifically in Western New York, and in the Finger Lakes. 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 Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: 1845 Seneca County Historic Court House Complex (within shouting distance of this marker); War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); "Baby Bear" (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Thomas R. Lounsbury (approx. Ό mile away); Tillinghast Manor (approx. Ό mile away); Agricultural College (approx. 1.8 miles away); Silas Halsey (1743 - 1832) (approx. 4.1 miles away); Whitney's Landing (approx. 4.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ovid.
Also see . . .
1. Edith B. Ford Memorial Library. (Submitted on January 24, 2025, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
this page online
2. Edith B. Ford Memorial Library (Wikipedia). (Submitted on January 24, 2025, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
Photographed by Mira Earls, January 23, 2025
2. Edith B. Ford Memorial Library
Photographed by Mira Earls, January 23, 2025
3. Edith B. Ford Memorial Library
Photographed by Mira Earls, January 23, 2025
4. Edith B. Ford Memorial Library
Credits. This page was last revised on January 24, 2025. It was originally submitted on January 23, 2025, by Mira Earls of Cortland, New York. This page has been viewed 140 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on January 23, 2025, by Mira Earls of Cortland, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
