Near Scottsville in Monroe County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Erected 1834
Photographed by Paul Crumlish, June 26, 2011
1. Erected 1834 Marker
Quaker Meeting House built and used by the Orthodox Quakers 1834-54 by Hicksites 1854-1873 Grange Hall 1937
Erected 1938 by New York State Education Department.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Fraternal or Sororal Organizations • Religion & Religious Structures. In addition, it is included in the Quakerism series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1937.
Location. 43° 0.324′ N, 77° 44.982′ W. Marker is near Scottsville, New York, in Monroe County. It is on Quaker Road 0.2 miles west of River Road (New York State Route 251), on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Scottsville NY 14546, 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, on the Great Lakes, 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: Site of Early School (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Site of First Quaker Meeting House (approx. half a mile away); Burial Site (approx. 0.7 miles away); Early House (approx. Ύ mile away); Genesee Valley Greenway (approx. 0.9 miles away); Cox Ferry (approx. 0.9 miles away); a different marker also named Genesee Valley Greenway (approx. one mile away); Mill Site Area of Historic Scottsville (approx. one mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Scottsville.
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Also see . . . Town of Wheatland New York History. Town Website entry (Submitted on April 29, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
Photographed by Paul Crumlish, June 26, 2011
2. Wide view of the Erected 1834 Marker
The cobblestone meetinghouse, now converted into a private residence, is visible in the background.
Credits. This page was last revised on April 29, 2022. It was originally submitted on June 27, 2012, by PaulwC3 of Northern, Virginia. This page has been viewed 737 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 27, 2012, by PaulwC3 of Northern, Virginia.
