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Palmyra in Wayne County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Cumorah

 
 
Cumorah Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Yugoboy, September 1, 2012
1. Cumorah Marker
Inscription. 4 mile south Cumorah Famous Mormon Hill and Angel Moroni monument.
 
Erected 1937 by State Education Department.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures.
 
Location. 43° 3.809′ N, 77° 14.024′ W. Marker is in Palmyra, New York, in Wayne County. It is at the intersection of West Main Street (New York State Route 31) and Canandaigua Street (Route 21) on West Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Palmyra NY 14522, 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: General John Swift Memorial (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Palmyra War Memorial (about 400 feet away); World War I Mortar (about 500 feet away); Admiral William T. Sampson Memorial (about 500 feet away); Palmyra Village Hall (about 500 feet away); First School House (about 500 feet away); 149 East Main Street (about 500 feet away); Pliny T. Sexton (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Palmyra.
 
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Cumorah Marker as seen facing East image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Yugoboy, September 1, 2012
2. Cumorah Marker as seen facing East
Cumorah Marker as seen facing West image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Yugoboy, September 1, 2012
3. Cumorah Marker as seen facing West
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on December 23, 2012, by Yugoboy of Rochester, New York. This page has been viewed 594 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on December 23, 2012, by Yugoboy of Rochester, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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