Wayne in Steuben County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Town of Wayne
Est. 1801
Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, August 15, 2025
1. Town of Wayne Marker
the original six townships of
Steuben County. It was named
Frederickstown after Frederick
Bartles, an early settler, and later
renamed Wayne after General
Anthony Wayne, an American
Revolutionary War General
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Settlements & Settlers • War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical month for this entry is April 1801.
Location. 42° 28.416′ N, 77° 7.02′ W. Marker is in Wayne, New York, in Steuben County. It is at the intersection of New York State Route 230 and Keuka Hill Road, on the right when traveling south on New York State Route 230. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Hammondsport NY 14840, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York, specifically in Western New York, and in the Southern Tier. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was
this page online
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Francis M. McDowell (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Wayne Baptist Church (approx. Ύ mile away); Chateau Frank (approx. 3.4 miles away); a different marker also named Chateau Frank (approx. 3.4 miles away); Tyrone Roll of Honor (approx. 4.1 miles away); Historic New York (approx. 6 miles away); B&H R.R. Depot (approx. 6.8 miles away); Champlin House (approx. 6.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wayne.
Also see . . .
1. Town of Wayne. (Submitted on May 6, 2026, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
2. Wayne, New York (Wikipedia). (Submitted on May 6, 2026, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
3. Anthony Wayne (Wikipedia). (Submitted on May 6, 2026, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
Credits. This page was last revised on May 6, 2026. It was originally submitted on April 21, 2026, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. This page has been viewed 10 times since then. Photo 1. submitted on April 21, 2026, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
