Lysander in Onondaga County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Willett Tract
This site is part of the
military tract allotment
deeded on July 9, 1790
to Marinus Willett,
Revolutionary War hero
Erected 2008 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the William G. Pomeroy Foundation series list. A significant historical date for this entry is July 9, 1790.
Location. 43° 10.035′ N, 76° 16.7′ W. Marker is in Lysander, New York, in Onondaga County. It is on River Road half a mile south of Belgium Road (New York State Route 31), on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Baldwinsville NY 13027, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York, specifically in Central New York, and in the Syracuse 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: World War II (approx. 1.1 miles away); Nathan Teall (approx. 1.3 miles away); On This Hill (approx. 1.8 miles away); Battery B (approx. 1.9 miles away); Grace Episcopal Church (approx. 2.7 miles away); First Presbyterian (approx. 2.8 miles away); Baldwinsville 4 Corners Mural Project (approx. 2.8 miles away); New York State Barge Canal Lock 24 (approx. 2.8 miles away).
Related marker. Click here for another marker that is related to this marker. Marinus Willett Sons of the Revolution marker in New York City.
Also see . . . Marinus Willett - Wikipedia. (Submitted on May 30, 2015, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.)
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on May 30, 2015, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 948 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 30, 2015, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.


