Ithaca in Tompkins County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
St. James AME Zion
Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, July 4, 2025
1. St. James AME Zion Marker
Erected 2023 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 1054.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Abolition & Underground RR • African Americans • Religion & Religious Structures. In addition, it is included in the African Methodist Episcopal Zion (AME Zion) Church, and the William G. Pomeroy Foundation series lists. A significant historical year for this entry is 1836.
Location. 42° 26.256′ N, 76° 30.281′ W. Marker is in Ithaca, New York, in Tompkins County. It is on Cleveland Avenue west of South Plain Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 116 Cleveland Avenue, 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,
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: St. James AME Zion Church (here, next to this marker); St. James African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church (a few steps from this marker); 26th Regiment (a few steps from this marker); 310 West State Street (approx. 0.2 miles away); Jupiter (approx. 0.4 miles away); Saturn (approx. 0.4 miles away); First White Settlers (approx. 0.4 miles away); Tompkins County World War II Honor Roll (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ithaca.
Also see . . . St. James AME Zion (William G. Pomeroy Foundation). (Submitted on July 7, 2025.)
Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, July 4, 2025
2. St. James AME Zion Marker
Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, July 4, 2025
3. Additional markers to the right of St. James AME Zion church.
Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, July 4, 2025
4. St. James AME Zion Marker
Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, July 4, 2025
5. St. James AME Zion Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on July 7, 2025. It was originally submitted on July 6, 2025, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. This page has been viewed 751 times since then and 96 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on July 6, 2025, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
