Clyde in Wayne County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Erie Mansion
placed on the
National Register of
Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
Erected by United States Department of the Interior.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings.
Location. 43° 5.109′ N, 76° 52.388′ W. Marker is in Clyde, New York, in Wayne County. It is at the intersection of West Genesee Street and Lock Street, on the right when traveling west on West Genesee Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 39 West Genesee Street, Clyde NY 14433, 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, on the Great Lakes, 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 are within walking distance of this marker: Erie Mansion B&B (a few steps from this marker); The Galen Historical Society Museum (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Roll of Honor (about 700 feet away); VFW War Memorial (about 800 feet away); Clyde Downtown Historic District (about 800 feet away); World War Cannon (approx. 0.2 miles away); Washington (approx. 0.2 miles away); Train Wreck (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Clyde.
Regarding Erie Mansion. Built in 1858, this 12,000 square foot historic landmark has been known as the Smith-Ely Mansion. Renamed for its closeness to the Erie Canal, the Erie Mansion offers walking tours through the mansion and its location in historic Clyde.
Also see . . . Erie Mansion B&B. (Submitted on May 4, 2025, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
Credits. This page was last revised on May 4, 2025. It was originally submitted on April 14, 2025, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. This page has been viewed 152 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on April 14, 2025, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.





