Williamson in Wayne County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Town of Williamson

Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, June 3, 2025

1. Town of Williamson Marker

Inscription. Set off from
Town of Sodus
March 1, 1802
Named in honor of
Charles Williamson

Erected by Wayne County Board of Education.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical date for this entry is March 1, 1802.

Location. 43° 13.823′ N, 77° 11.218′ W. Marker is in Williamson, New York, in Wayne County. It is on Lake Avenue (New York State Route 21) south of Route 104, on the left when traveling south. Located next to the Williamson Public Library. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 6357 Lake Avenue, Williamson NY 14589, 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.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other

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markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: 9/11 & Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Site of First Log House (approx. half a mile away); Over 100 Years of Service (approx. half a mile away); Memories of Williamson Mural (approx. half a mile away); Underground Railroad Station (approx. 1.3 miles away); Indian Trail (approx. 1.8 miles away); Site of Union Church (approx. 3.4 miles away); Pultneyville Historic District (approx. 3.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Williamson.

Another marker is no longer nearby. 100 Years of Dramatics (was approx. 3.4 miles away but has been confirmed missing).

Also see . . .
1. Welcome to the Town of Williamson. (Submitted on June 6, 2025, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
2. Williamson, New York (Wikipedia). (Submitted on June 6, 2025, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)

Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, June 3, 2025

2. Town of Williamson Marker

Williamson Public Library image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, June 3, 2025

3. Williamson Public Library

Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, June 3, 2025

4. Town of Williamson Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on June 19, 2025. It was originally submitted on June 3, 2025, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. This page has been viewed 111 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on June 3, 2025, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.