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Log Cabin Site

 
 
Log Cabin Site Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Yugoboy, March 11, 2013
1. Log Cabin Site Marker
Inscription. Jonas Baldwin founder of Baldwinsville, built the first log cabin on the north side of the Seneca River near this spot in 1807.
 
Erected 1988 by Beauchamp Historical Club.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1807.
 
Location. 43° 9.51′ N, 76° 20.031′ W. Marker is in Baldwinsville, New York, in Onondaga County. It is at the intersection of Charlotte Street and West Genesee Street (New York State Route 31), on the left when traveling west on Charlotte Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Baldwinsville NY 13027, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York, specifically in Central New York, and in the Syracuse 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Baldwinsville 4 Corners Mural Project (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); First Presbyterian (about 600 feet away); Grace Episcopal Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); New York State Barge Canal Lock 24 (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Old Yard (approx. 0.3 miles away); Mrs. I.L. Crego House (approx. one mile away); On This Hill (approx. 1.1 miles away); World War II (approx. 1.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Baldwinsville.
 
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Log Cabin Site Marker as seen facing East image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Yugoboy, March 11, 2013
2. Log Cabin Site Marker as seen facing East
Log Cabin Site Marker as seen facing West image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Yugoboy, March 11, 2013
3. Log Cabin Site Marker as seen facing West
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on May 15, 2013, by Yugoboy of Rochester, New York. This page has been viewed 1,020 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on May 15, 2013, by Yugoboy of Rochester, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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