Lyndonville in Orleans County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
First Blacksmith
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, March 3, 2014
1. First Blacksmith Marker
Erected by Orleans County Community Pride.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1817.
Location. 43° 19.322′ N, 78° 23.326′ W. Marker is in Lyndonville, New York, in Orleans County. It is on South Main Street (New York State Route 63) 1.7 miles south of Roosevelt Highway ( Route 18), on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Lyndonville NY 14098, 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 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Our Honored Dead (a few steps from this marker); Lyndonville (within shouting distance of this marker); Yates Academy (approx. 0.9 miles away); Yates Pier (approx. 3.7 miles away); Ridgeway - 1812 (approx. 3.8 miles away); Six-Sided House (approx. 3.8 miles away); Original Site of the Wesleyan Methodist Church (approx. 4 miles away); Historic Ridge Road (approx. 4.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lyndonville.
More about this marker. Marker is on the south side of Johnson's Creek. The "Lyndonville" marker is on the north side. The markers
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Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, March 3, 2014
2. Southward View First Blacksmith Marker
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, March 3, 2014
3. Northward View First Blacksmith Marker
Marker is left of the street and between the library and the bridge. Temperature was 6°F.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on March 5, 2014, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 760 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 5, 2014, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
