Near Mt. Morris in Livingston County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Merrimac Farm
Protected Farmland
In 2010 Genesee Valley Conservancy and the Macauley family permanently protected 1,730 acres of farmland.
Erected by Supported by the Towns of Groveland, Geneseo, Leicester, Livingston County New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Agriculture.
Location. 42° 44.848′ N, 77° 48.862′ W. Marker is near Mt. Morris, New York, in Livingston County. It is at the intersection of Abele Road and E Groveland Road, on the right when traveling east on Abele Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3501 Abele Rd, Geneseo NY 14454, 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 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 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Williamsburgh (approx. 0.9 miles away); Williamsburg (approx. 1.1 miles away); The Genesee Valley (approx. 1.6 miles away); "Gully School" (approx. 2 miles away); Kingston Farms (approx. 2.2 miles away); Perkins Farm (approx. 2½ miles away); A.R. Christiano Farm (approx. 2.7 miles away); Groveland Hill (approx. 3.1 miles away).
Credits. This page was last revised on March 11, 2026. It was originally submitted on August 13, 2025, by Bruce Kelly of Perry, New York. This page has been viewed 95 times since then and 24 times this year. Last updated on March 10, 2026, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 13, 2025, by Bruce Kelly of Perry, New York. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.

