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

Sun Dial

 
 
Sun Dial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, August 16, 2025
1. Sun Dial Marker
Inscription. Granite boulder placed by Ledyard Lincklaen in 1856 to serve as the focal point of his formal garden.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Man-Made Features. A significant historical year for this entry is 1856.
 
Location. 42° 55.412′ N, 75° 51.841′ W. Marker is in Cazenovia, New York, in Madison County. It can be reached from Rippleton Road. Marker is in garden in the rear of the mansion. 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: Dark Aisle (within shouting distance of this marker); Horse Trough (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named The Dark Aisle (within shouting distance of this marker); Planting Marker (within shouting distance of this marker); Douglas Firs / Pines Planted (within shouting distance of this marker); Lorenzo (within shouting distance of this marker); Black Locust Tree (within shouting distance of this marker); Corner Stone (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cazenovia.
 
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Sun Dial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, August 16, 2025
2. Sun Dial Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 17, 2025. It was originally submitted on August 17, 2025, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 92 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on August 17, 2025, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.
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