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Cazenovia in Madison County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Black Locust Tree

 
 
Black Locust Tree Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, August 16, 2025
1. Black Locust Tree Marker
Inscription. This tree was planted to commemorate the marriage of Jane Strawbridge to Jonathan Denise Ledyard in 1819
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Landmarks. A significant historical year for this entry is 1819.
 
Location. 42° 55.447′ N, 75° 51.858′ W. Marker is in Cazenovia, New York, in Madison County. It can be reached from Ledyard Avenue. Marker is behind the mansion in the state park. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 19 Rippleton Road, Cazenovia NY 13035, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York, specifically in Central New York, and in the Syracuse Metropolitan Area. 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 walking distance of this marker: Corner Stone (a few steps from this marker); Planting Marker (within shouting distance of this marker); Sun Dial (within shouting distance of this marker); Lorenzo (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Horse Trough (about 300 feet away); Dark Aisle (about 300 feet away); a different marker also named The Dark Aisle (about 400 feet away); Douglas Firs / Pines Planted (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cazenovia.
 
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Black Locust Tree Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, August 16, 2025
2. Black Locust Tree Marker
Black Locust Tree Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, August 16, 2025
3. Black Locust Tree Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 16, 2025. It was originally submitted on August 16, 2025, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 107 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on August 16, 2025, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.
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