Montour Falls in Schuyler County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
She-Qua-Ga
Photographed by Forest McDermott, July 17, 2013
1. She-Qua-Ga Marker
Erected 1932 by State Education Department.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Natural Features • Waterways & Vessels. A significant historical year for this entry is 1820.
Location. 42° 20.707′ N, 76° 51′ W. Marker is in Montour Falls, New York, in Schuyler County. It is on 50 S. Genesee Street south of W. Main Street, on the right when traveling south. Next to Shequaga Falls Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Montour Falls NY 14865, 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 Southern Tier. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. 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: These We Honor (within shouting distance of this marker); Montour Falls Memorial Library (within shouting distance of this marker); Montour House (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Montour Falls (about 400 feet away); David Bennett Hill (approx. Ό mile away); James A. Shepard (approx. Ό mile away); Catherine's Landing (approx. Ό mile away); Former Site Of Seneca Engineering Co. (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Montour Falls.
Also see . . . The Village of Montour Falls. (Submitted on November 3, 2013, by Howard C. Ohlhous of Duanesburg, New York.)
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Additional keywords. Shequaga Falls Montour Falls Finger Lakes Waterfalls Finger Lakes Region
Photographed by Forest McDermott, July 17, 2013
2. She-Qua-Ga Marker
Looking toward S. Genesee Street
Photographed by Forest McDermott, July 17, 2013
3. She-Qua-Ga Marker
The Falls are in the background.
Photographed by Forest McDermott, July 17, 2013
4. She-Qua-Ga Falls
Photographed by Howard C. Ohlhous, October 27, 2013
5. Shequaga Falls Park, Lit at Night
Photographed by Howard C. Ohlhous, October 27, 2013
6. Shequaga Falls Park - "Tumbling Waters"
Photographed by Howard C. Ohlhous, October 27, 2013
7. She-Qua-Ga Falls from W. Main Street, Montour Falls, NY
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on July 22, 2013, by Forest McDermott of Masontown, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 2,236 times since then and 55 times this year. Last updated on April 20, 2014, by Howard C. Ohlhous of Duanesburg, New York. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on July 22, 2013, by Forest McDermott of Masontown, Pennsylvania. 5, 6, 7. submitted on November 3, 2013, by Howard C. Ohlhous of Duanesburg, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
