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Dansville in Livingston County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Site of the First Church

 
 
Site of the First Church Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, June 14, 2025
1. Site of the First Church Marker
Inscription. Site of the First Church in Dansville German Evangelical Lutheran Church 1826-1918
 
Erected 1932 by State Education Department.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Religion & Religious StructuresSettlements & Settlers.
 
Location. 42° 33.758′ N, 77° 41.862′ W. Marker is in Dansville, New York, in Livingston County. It is on Main Street (Route 63) 0.1 miles north of Frankllin St (New York State Route 256). Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Dansville NY 14437, 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: Dansville Library (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Clara Barton House (about 800 feet away); American Red Cross (approx. 0.2 miles away); Dansville Civil War Monument (approx. 0.2 miles away); First Local Red Cross (approx. Ό mile away); St. Paul's Lutheran Church (approx. 0.3 miles away); Clara Barton (approx. 0.3 miles away); Daniel Goho Post 87 (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Dansville.
 
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Site of the First Church Marker as seen facing South on Main image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Yugoboy, March 30, 2013
2. Site of the First Church Marker as seen facing South on Main
Site of the First Church Marker as seen facing North on Main image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Yugoboy, March 30, 2013
3. Site of the First Church Marker as seen facing North on Main
Direct View Site of the First Church Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, July 20, 2014
4. Direct View Site of the First Church Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 15, 2025. It was originally submitted on May 1, 2013, by Yugoboy of Rochester, New York. This page has been viewed 591 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on June 15, 2025, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.   2, 3. submitted on May 1, 2013, by Yugoboy of Rochester, New York.   4. submitted on August 2, 2014, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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