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James Schoolcraft Sherman

 
 
James Schoolcraft Sherman Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Frankie, September 4, 2017
1. James Schoolcraft Sherman Marker
Inscription.
James Schoolcraft Sherman
Vice President of the United States
1908 - 1912
Erected by
the Citizens of Utica

 
Erected 1923 by Citizens of Utica.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics.
 
Location. 43° 5.34′ N, 75° 15.348′ W. Marker is in Utica, New York, in Oneida County. It is at the intersection of Memorial Parkway and Genesee Street on Memorial Parkway. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Utica NY 13502, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York and in the Mohawk Valley. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in North America, the Great North Woods, 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Casimir Pulaski (approx. 0.3 miles
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away); Oneida County Spanish-American War Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); Justus Henry Rathbone (approx. 0.6 miles away); Governor Horatio Seymour (approx. Ύ mile away); Utica Civil War Memorial (approx. 0.9 miles away); "Old and Weary" (approx. 1.2 miles away); John C. Devereux (approx. 1.3 miles away); Devereux St. and the Abolitionist Press (approx. 1½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Utica.
 
More about this marker. The bronze statue was modeled by sculptor George T. Brewster (1862-1943) of Tottenville, Staten Island, NY.
 
James Schoolcraft Sherman Statue image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Frankie, September 4, 2017
2. James Schoolcraft Sherman Statue
James Schoolcraft Sherman Statue image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Frankie, September 4, 2017
3. James Schoolcraft Sherman Statue
James S. Sherman,<br>Republican Nominee for Vice President, 1908 image. Click for full size.
Library of Congress
4. James S. Sherman,
Republican Nominee for Vice President, 1908
© 1908 by Geo Prince
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 17, 2026. It was originally submitted on June 1, 2018, by Pam Scheib of York, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 646 times since then and 51 times this year. Last updated on March 17, 2026, by Tottenville Historical Society of Staten Island, New York. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on June 1, 2018.   4. submitted on November 7, 2020, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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