Stafford in Genesee County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Pottery & Drain Tile Factory
Erected by Genesee County Bicentennial.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1830.
Location. 43° 0.258′ N, 78° 4.569′ W. Marker is in Stafford, New York, in Genesee County. It is on Morganville Road (County Route 34) Ό mile north of Byron Holley Road (New York State Route 237), on the right when traveling north. NY Route 237 is Morganville Road northward until the "Y" intersection with Byron Holley Road. Morganville Road bends left to the marker, but NY 237 bends right, without stopping, onto Byron Holley Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Stafford NY 14143, 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 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: In Honor of Our Boys Who Served in the World War (approx. 1½ miles away); Memorial Honor Roll World War II (approx. 1.6 miles away); East Boundary (approx. 1.6 miles away); Stafford Village Four Corners (approx. 1.6 miles away); To The Memory (approx. 1.8 miles away); DeWitt Recreation Area Restoration (approx. 4.4 miles away); First Jell-O Factory (approx. 4½ miles away); Keeney House (approx. 4.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Stafford.
Another marker is no longer nearby. Underground Railroad Route (was approx. 3.1 miles away but has been confirmed missing).
Regarding Pottery & Drain Tile Factory. R.M.S.C. is the Museum of Rochester and Science Center, aka Rochester Museum and Science Center, in Rochester, NY
Also see . . . Morganville Pottery Factory Site - Wikipedia. (Submitted on October 3, 2014, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.)
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on October 3, 2014, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 621 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 3, 2014, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.


