Allentown in Buffalo in Erie County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Frances Folsom
Photographed by Thomas Johnston, August 17, 2026
1. Frances Folsom Marker
Erected 2026 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 1229.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Government & Politics • Women. In addition, it is included in the William G. Pomeroy Foundation series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1886.
Location. 42° 53.773′ N, 78° 52.666′ W. Marker is in Buffalo, New York, in Erie County. It is in Allentown. It is on Edward Street, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 168 Edward Street, Buffalo NY 14201, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York and specifically in Western New York. 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 the Viceroyalty of New France, the
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: From Buffalo To the White House (here, next to this marker); Coit House (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); William Dorsheimer House (about 700 feet away); The Mansion on Delaware Avenue (about 700 feet away); Adam House (about 700 feet away); The Buffalo Club (about 800 feet away); Trinity Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); The West Village (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Buffalo.
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Also see . . . Frances Cleveland (Wikipedia). Overview:
Frances Clara Cleveland Preston (nιe Folsom, christened Frank Clara; July 21, 1864 October 29, 1947) was the first lady of the United States from 1886 to 1889 and again from 1893 until 1897, as the wife of President Grover Cleveland. She was the first to hold the position nonconsecutively. Having married Cleveland at age 21, she was the youngest first lady in American(Submitted on August 28, 2026.)history.Photographed by Thomas Johnston, August 17, 20262. Frances Folsom Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on August 28, 2026. It was originally submitted on August 17, 2026, by Thomas Johnston of Kenmore, New York. This page has been viewed 22 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 17, 2026, by Thomas Johnston of Kenmore, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
