Clarendon in Orleans County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Farwell's Mill
Saw Mill in 1811
Grist Mill in 1813
Erected 1932 by State Education Department.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1811.
Location. 43° 11.49′ N, 78° 3.909′ W. Marker is in Clarendon, New York, in Orleans County. It is on Holley Byron Road (New York State Route 237) 0.1 miles south of Church St., on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Clarendon NY 14429, 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 North America, on the Great Lakes, in the Western Hemisphere, in the Western World, and in 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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Clarendon Honors its Veterans (within shouting distance of this marker); 1837 Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); Robinson Cemetery (approx. 1.9 miles away); Carl E. Akeley (approx. 2 miles away); Early Cemetery (approx. 2.1 miles away); Patriot Burials (approx. 2.1 miles away); Butterfield Cobblestone (approx. 2.4 miles away); Hillside Cemetery (approx. 2½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Clarendon.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on June 13, 2013, by Yugoboy of Rochester, New York. This page has been viewed 715 times since then and 46 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on June 13, 2013, by Yugoboy of Rochester, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.



