Freeville in Tompkins County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Birthplace of William R. "Daddy" George
Founder of George Junior Republic
Photographed By John Stuber, August 13, 2010
1. Birthplace of William R. "Daddy" George Marker
William R. "Daddy" George
1866-1936
Founder of
George Junior Republic
Erected 1936 by New York State Education Department.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education.
Location. 42° 31.023′ N, 76° 26.437′ W. Marker is in Freeville, New York, in Tompkins County. Marker is at the intersection of Asbury Road (County Route 108) and West Dryden Road, on the right when traveling north on Asbury Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 680 Asbury Road, Freeville NY 13068, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Wagonshed (approx. half a mile away); Asbury Church (approx. 2.7 miles away); Underground Railroad (approx. 3.4 miles away); Town of Lansing (approx. 3˝ miles away); Barbecued Chicken (approx. 3˝ miles away); a different marker also named Underground Railroad (approx. 3.6 miles away); 1st Baptist Church (approx. 3.6 miles away); Cayuga Heights (approx. 3.8 miles away).
Also see . . . George Junior Republic. Additional information about George Junior Republic is found on Wikipedia. (Submitted on August 19, 2010.)
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Photographed By John Stuber, August 15, 2010
2. Birthplace of William R. "Daddy" George Marker
Photographed By John Stuber, August 15, 2010
3. Birthplace of William R. "Daddy" George Marker
Photographed By John Stuber, August 14, 2010
4. Birthplace of William R. "Daddy" George
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on August 18, 2010, by John Stuber of Montgomery Village, Maryland. This page has been viewed 910 times since then and 42 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on August 18, 2010, by John Stuber of Montgomery Village, Maryland. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.
