Geneva in Ontario County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Pathmark Geneva

Elizabeth Blackwell

Photographed by Yugoboy, August 8, 2012

1. Pathmark Geneva Marker

Inscription. Elizabeth Blackwell, a pioneer of modern, preventative medicine and the first woman in the United States to receive a medical degree, graduated at the top of her class from the Medical Institute of Geneva College in 1849. Three years later, in 1852 Geneva College was renamed Hobart Free College and later Hobart College.

Erected by Finger Lakes Health.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Science & Medicine. A significant historical year for this entry is 1849.

Location. 42° 52.281′ N, 76° 58.455′ W. Marker is in Geneva, New York, in Ontario County. It can be reached from Lake Front Drive/Waterloo-Geneva Rd. (U.S. 20) half a mile north of Lake St. This marker is along a walking/jogging/bicycle path in Lakefront Park. It is one of several. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Lakefront Park, Geneva NY 14456, 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: Fay & Bowen Engine Company (approx. 0.2 miles away); Deceased Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Cayuga - Seneca Canal (approx. 0.2 miles away); Cayuga-Seneca Canal Entrance (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named Pathmark Geneva (approx.

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¼ mile away); a different marker also named Pathmark Geneva (approx. 0.3 miles away); a different marker also named Pathmark Geneva (approx. 0.3 miles away); The Steamer "Seneca" (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Geneva.

Also see . . . Elizabeth Blackwell - Changing the Face of Medicine. (Submitted on October 9, 2012, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland.)

Pathmark Geneva Marker as seen facing west on walking path image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Yugoboy, August 8, 2012

2. Pathmark Geneva Marker as seen facing west on walking path

Pathmark Geneva Marker as seen facing east on walking path image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Yugoboy, August 8, 2012

3. Pathmark Geneva Marker as seen facing east on walking path

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on October 7, 2012, by Yugoboy of Rochester, New York. This page has been viewed 442 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 7, 2012, by Yugoboy of Rochester, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.