Kendall in Orleans County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Peerson Home
agent for the first Norwegians
in America who settled in
Kendall in 1825, built log
home, cellar wall remains
Erected by Orleans County Community Pride.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1825.
Location. 43° 22.011′ N, 78° 2.149′ W. Marker is in Kendall, New York, in Orleans County. Marker is at the intersection of Kendall Road (County Route 70) and Lake Ontario Parkway (New York State Route 947A), on the right on Kendall Road. Marker is north of the Lake Ontario Parkway at the Kendall exit, NY Route 237, on Kendall Road. Lake Ontario Parkway is NY Route 947A but the route number is not used on signs for the parkway. Route 237 begins southward from the parkway. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1013 Kendall Road, Kendall NY 14476, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Norway Colony (approx. one mile away); In Memory of All the Men and Women From Kendall (approx. 3.1 miles away); The Sloopers (approx. 3.4 miles away); First Settlers (approx. 3.9 miles away); The West Shelter (approx. 4.1 miles away); A New Park (approx. 4.1 miles away); Building a Park (approx. 4.3 miles away); The CCC Goes to Work (approx. 4.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Kendall.
Also see . . . Cleng Peerson - Wikipedia. (Submitted on November 4, 2014, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.)
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on November 4, 2014, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 504 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 4, 2014, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.