East Aurora in Erie County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Millard Fillmore
Photographed by Paige Miller, December 25, 2025
1. Millard Fillmore Marker
Erected by Aurora Historical Society.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Government & Politics • Notable Buildings. In addition, it is included in the Former U.S. Presidents: #13 Millard Fillmore series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1826.
Location. 42° 46.062′ N, 78° 36.564′ W. Marker is in East Aurora, New York, in Erie County. It is on Main Street (U.S. 20A) just east of Church Street, on the left when traveling west. The marker is embedded in the bricks of 681 Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 681 Main St, East Aurora NY 14052, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York, specifically in Western New York, and in the Buffalo Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Northeast, on the Great Lakes, 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 Viceroyalty of New France, 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: East Aurora Cemetery (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Roycroft Shops (approx. half a mile away); Elbert Hubbard / Michelangelo (approx. half a mile away); Alice M. Hubbard (approx. 0.6 miles away); Baker Memorial United Methodist Church (approx. 0.6 miles away); Millard Fillmore House (approx. 0.7 miles away); The Middle Road (approx. Ύ mile away); Village of East Aurora (approx. Ύ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in East Aurora.
Also see . . .
this page online
1. Millard Fillmore House. The actual Millard Fillmore house moved to a new location in 1930 and can be seen at that link. The marker shown above on this page is at the original location of the house. (Submitted on December 26, 2025, by Paige Miller of Getzville, New York.)
2. The Millard Fillmore Presidential Site.
Millard Fillmore, who served as the 13th president of the United States from 1850 and 1853, began his law and political career in East Aurora, New York.(Submitted on December 26, 2025, by Paige Miller of Getzville, New York.)
Millard Fillmore built the house in 1826 for his bride Abigail. One of only 10 National Historic Landmarks in Erie County, besides the White House, it is the only remaining house of the 13th President.
Photographed by Paige Miller, December 25, 2025
2. 681 Main Street
The marker is seen to the right of the door on the bricks of 681 Main Street
Credits. This page was last revised on December 26, 2025. It was originally submitted on December 26, 2025, by Paige Miller of Getzville, New York. This page has been viewed 79 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 26, 2025, by Paige Miller of Getzville, New York. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
