Jordan in Onondaga County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Jordan Shopping Plaza
Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, August 6, 2026
1. Jordan Shopping Plaza Marker
In this photograph, circa 1874, you can see the Rogers and Van Vleck Dry Docks in the background. A planing mill and the Whiting Stables can also be seen along the canal.
(Marker Number 7.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Waterways & Vessels. In addition, it is included in the New York, Jordan series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1874.
Location. 43° 3.934′ N, 76° 28.29′ W. Marker is in Jordan, New York, in Onondaga County. It is on Mechanic Street (Old State Highway 31) west of North Chappell Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 9 Mechanic St, Jordan NY 13080, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York, specifically in Central New York, and in the Syracuse Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in North America, on the Great Lakes, in the Western Hemisphere, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Jordan Bramley Library (within shouting distance of this marker); Trolley Station (within shouting distance of this marker); The Village Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); The Clinton Hotel (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Tom's Automotive, Inc. (about 400 feet away); The Canalway Trail: Jordan/Jordan Aqueduct and Summit (about 400 feet away); Wheeler's Farm & Home (about 400 feet away); Main Street Jordan in the 1800's (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Jordan.
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, October 5, 2024
2. Jordan Shopping Plaza Marker
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, October 5, 2024
3. Jordan Shopping Plaza Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on August 7, 2026. It was originally submitted on December 4, 2024, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 171 times since then and 24 times this year. Last updated on August 6, 2026, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. Photos: 1. submitted on August 6, 2026, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. 2, 3. submitted on December 4, 2024, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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