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Northup Park

 
 
Northup Park Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, November 7, 2014
1. Northup Park Marker
Inscription.
Northup Park
This park was the gift of
Gardner H. Northrup who came
to Wolcott in 1871. The
memorial bandstand was
given by his widow in 1928.

 
Erected 1981 by decendants.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Charity & Public Work. A significant historical year for this entry is 1871.
 
Location. 43° 13.211′ N, 76° 48.911′ W. Marker is in Wolcott, New York, in Wayne County. It is at the intersection of New Hartford Road and Park Street, on the left when traveling north on New Hartford Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Wolcott NY 14590, 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 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: In Memory, World Wars 1 - 2 (here, next to this marker); Venus Fountain (within shouting distance of this marker); Wolcott Falls (approx. 0.2 miles away); Franklin W. Lutes (approx. Ό mile away); Roe Cobblestone Schoolhouse (approx. 2.3 miles away); First Meeting (approx. 2.4 miles away); Town of Huron (approx. 2.8 miles away); The Huron Grange (approx. 3.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wolcott.
 
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Northward on New Hartford Street image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, November 7, 2014
2. Northward on New Hartford Street
Southward on New Hartford Street, Towards Park Street image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, November 7, 2014
3. Southward on New Hartford Street, Towards Park Street
Marker at center, left of wood utility pole.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 2, 2022. It was originally submitted on December 15, 2014, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 848 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on December 15, 2014, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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