Lyons in Wayne County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Mildred Taylor
Photographed by Howard C. Ohlhous, April 28, 2025
1. Mildred Taylor Marker
Erected by George E. Pataki, Governor.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Government & Politics • Women. A significant historical year for this entry is 1905.
Location. 43° 4.095′ N, 76° 59.372′ W. Marker is in Lyons, New York, in Wayne County. It is on Phelps Street (New York State Route 14) south of Jackson Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 35 Phelps Street, Lyons NY 14489, 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 and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in North America, on the Great Lakes, in the Western Hemisphere, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Pomeroy Anvil (approx. ¼ mile away); Dobbins Drug Store (approx. 0.3 miles away); Generations of Smiles #4 (approx. 0.3 miles away); Trolley Station (approx. 0.3 miles away); The Bank (approx. 0.4 miles away); Sherwood-Taylor (approx. 0.4 miles away); 20th Century Transportation Mural (approx. 0.4 miles away); Taylor Memorial Park (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lyons.
Also see . . . Mildred F. Taylor - Wikipedia. (Submitted on May 23, 2018, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.)
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, May 21, 2018
2. Mildred Taylor Marker
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, May 21, 2018
3. Mildred Taylor Marker
View is southward.
Photographed by Mira Earls, June 13, 2024
4. Mildred Taylor house
This is very sad to see. It is in extreme disrepair. It is behind a chain link fence. The roof has been caved in for a long time. There are trees growing through what remains.
Photographed by Mira Earls, June 13, 2024
5. Mildred Taylor residence
Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, April 20, 2025
6. Mildred Taylor Marker
Photographed by Howard C. Ohlhous, April 28, 2025
7. Mildred Taylor Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on May 2, 2025. It was originally submitted on May 23, 2018, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 725 times since then and 44 times this year. Last updated on April 21, 2025, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. Photos: 1. submitted on April 30, 2025, by Howard C. Ohlhous of Duanesburg, New York. 2, 3. submitted on May 23, 2018, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. 4, 5. submitted on June 13, 2024, by Mira Earls of Cortland, New York. 6. submitted on April 21, 2025, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. 7. submitted on April 30, 2025, by Howard C. Ohlhous of Duanesburg, New York. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
