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Home of Simeon B. Jewett

 
 
Home of Simeon B. Jewett Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Yugoboy, April 21, 2013
1. Home of Simeon B. Jewett Marker
Inscription. Home of Simeon B. Jewett 1801-1869 Political leader, jurist, partner of Henry R. Selden, U.S. Marshal, Northern N.Y. under President Buchanan.
 
Erected 1935 by State Education Department.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Government & PoliticsNotable Buildings. In addition, it is included in the Former U.S. Presidents: #15 James Buchanan series list.
 
Location. 43° 13.828′ N, 77° 55.784′ W. Marker is in Clarkson, New York, in Monroe County. It is on Lake Road (New York State Route 19) 0.2 miles north of Lynnwood Drive, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Brockport NY 14420, 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: Henry Martin House - 1829 (within shouting distance of this marker); Clarkson (approx. 0.2 miles away); In Commemoration of the Sacrifice (approx. 0.2 miles away); Henry R. Selden (approx. 0.2 miles away); Philip Boss (approx. 0.2 miles away); Clarkson Academy (approx. Ό mile away); Clarkson Community Church (approx. Ό mile away); Lewis Swift (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Clarkson.
 
Also see . . .  Clarkson Corners Historic District - National Archives
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. National Register of Historic Places documentation (Submitted on October 20, 2023, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.) 
 
Home of Simeon B. Jewett and Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Yugoboy, April 21, 2013
2. Home of Simeon B. Jewett and Marker
Home of Simeon B. Jewett Marker facing south image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Yugoboy, April 21, 2013
3. Home of Simeon B. Jewett Marker facing south
Home of Simeon B. Jewett Marker facing North image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Yugoboy, April 21, 2013
4. Home of Simeon B. Jewett Marker facing North
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 20, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 17, 2013, by Yugoboy of Rochester, New York. This page has been viewed 969 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on May 17, 2013, by Yugoboy of Rochester, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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