Dansville in Livingston County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Pioneer Park
1797 1888
Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, April 25, 2026
1. Pioneer Park Marker
Site of Dansvilles First Cemetery
1797 1888
Many Remain Interred Here
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Parks & Recreational Areas. A significant historical year for this entry is 1797.
Location. 42° 33.428′ N, 77° 41.652′ W. Marker is in Dansville, New York, in Livingston County. It is on Church Street near W Liberty Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 24 Church Street, Dansville NY 14437, 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 walking distance of this marker: Early Cemetery (here, next to this marker); St. Paul's Lutheran Church (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Clara Barton (about 700 feet away); First Local Red Cross (about 800 feet away); Daniel Goho Post 87 (approx. 0.2 miles away); Dansville Honors Its Veterans of All Wars (approx. Ό mile away); a different marker also named Clara Barton (approx. Ό mile away); Maj. Daniel Faulkner (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Dansville.
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Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, April 25, 2026
2. Pioneer Park Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on May 6, 2026. It was originally submitted on April 25, 2026, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. This page has been viewed 11 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 25, 2026, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
