Shelby in Orleans County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Millville 1815
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, March 3, 2014
1. Millville 1815 Marker
Erected by Orleans County Community Pride.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Quakerism series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1815.
Location. 43° 12.469′ N, 78° 19.365′ W. Marker is in Shelby, New York, in Orleans County. It is at the intersection of Maple Ridge Road (New York State Route 31A) and West County House Road, on the left when traveling east on Maple Ridge Road. The marker is at the tip of the sharp wedge of the intersection, which is also the edge of the zip code area. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Albion NY 14411, 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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Burial Ground (approx. 1.1 miles away); Millville Cemetery (approx. 1.2 miles away); The Medina Culvert (approx. 2.1 miles away); The Culvert Road (approx. 2.1 miles away); Unlock the Adventure (approx. 2½ miles away); 1st Religious Society (approx. 2½ miles away); The Burroughs Family (approx. 3 miles away); In Honor of Our Departed Comrades (approx. 3 miles away).
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Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, March 3, 2014
2. Eastward View Millville 1815 Marker
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, March 3, 2014
3. Westward View Millville 1815 Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on March 7, 2014, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 886 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 7, 2014, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
