Pittsford in Monroe County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
The First House
Photographed by Yugoboy, September 29, 2012
1. The First House Marker
Erected 1938 by State Education Department.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1789.
Location. 43° 5.403′ N, 77° 30.76′ W. Marker is in Pittsford, New York, in Monroe County. It is on State Street (New York State Route 31) just east of South Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Pittsford NY 14534, 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: Historic Schoen Place (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Erie Canal (about 500 feet away); Cobblestone Academy (about 700 feet away); Phoenix Hotel (about 700 feet away); Port of Pittsford (about 700 feet away); In Honor of All Pittsford Veterans (about 800 feet away); Pittsford Village (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named Erie Canal (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pittsford.
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Photographed by Yugoboy, September 29, 2012
2. The First House Marker as seen facing east on State St.
Photographed by Yugoboy, September 29, 2012
3. The First House Marker as seen facing west on State St.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on April 19, 2013, by Yugoboy of Rochester, New York. This page has been viewed 968 times since then and 38 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 19, 2013, by Yugoboy of Rochester, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
