On Oswego Street (New York State Route 48) at Genesee Street ( Route 31), on the right when traveling south on Oswego Street.
On this site, Emily Ekross earned her Girl Scout Gold Award by coordinating the Baldwinsville 4 Corners Mural Project.
Mentored by local historians. funded by citizens, organizations, and businesses of Baldwinsville.
Designed and . . . — — Map (db m290948) HM
On Oswego Street at Elizabeth Street, on the right when traveling north on Oswego Street.
1813 First village church
worship in red school house
1830 White wooden church
1865 Present brick church
Horatio N. White Architect — — Map (db m194665) HM
On Elizabeth Street, on the right when traveling east.
On this site stood Grace
Episcopal Church, the first
church in U.S.A., lighted by
electricity. Built in 1860
destroyed by fire in 1960. — — Map (db m246990) HM
Mrs. I.L. Crego House
This Italianate-Style home,
c.1879, was designed for
Charlotte & Ira Lyons Crego
by the region's foremost architect of the late 19th C.
Archimedes Russell. — — Map (db m83851) HM
On Tappan Street at McHarrie Street, on the right when traveling west on Tappan Street.
The Old Yard Early settler John McHarrie buried on his property 1807 his wife Lydia buried 1818. Dr. Jonas Baldwin & wife. Eliza W. Buried here 1827. — — Map (db m83815) HM
Near Oswego Street, on the right when traveling north.
“‘The sun never sets on a Morris pump.’ That’s how the saying goes in Baldwinsville. Morris Machine Works was the biggest industry in our town. I heard a story when I was a girl that the owner went to Egypt and he was traveling on the Nile. And the . . . — — Map (db m308093) HM
Herein rest the gallant
soldiers of five American wars
among them, Adelbert Everson
Recipient of the Congressional
Medal Of Honor, April 1, 1865
Fort Brewerton Historical Society - 1987 — — Map (db m308855) HM
Built 1842 By NY State. In use 1845 - 1918, replacing 1819 aqueduct located just downstream. One of 32 on the 19th century Erie Canal.
These limestone arches & piers held a wooden water-filled trunk 144 feet long and 49 feet wide, carrying . . . — — Map (db m24186) HM
On West Genesee Street, on the right when traveling west.
First church in Camillus
1st Presbyterian Church 1822-1916
David Munro donated land
Wood church made brick 1868
Camillus Library Assn 1925 — — Map (db m265000) HM
On Chapel Drive 0.1 miles west of Onondaga Road ( Route 173), on the right when traveling west.
George Geddes Farm Chosen best in state in 1846. Frederick Law Olmsted; designer of Central Park, apprenticed here that year. Stone barn remains. — — Map (db m122830) HM
On Warners Road at Airport Road, on the right when traveling north on Warners Road.
Flour & grist mill built in 1826-27 by Nathan Paddock. Sold to Modern Tissue Corp in 1936 called Amboy Paper Mill since. Closed 1958. — — Map (db m86484) HM
On East Seneca Turnpike (New York State Route 173) 0.5 miles east of Palmer road, on the left when traveling east. Reported missing.
Deep Spring
Te-ungh-sat-a-yagh
450 ft. north on Iroquois Trail.
First road made 1790 by Gen.
James Wadsworth. County
line and survey mark. — — Map (db m268487) HM
On Brewerton Road (U.S. 11) 0.5 miles north of 31, on the right when traveling north.
Childhood Home Matilda Joslyn Gage 1826-98 writer and activist leader of New York and national woman sufferage associations. Staunch abolitionist. — — Map (db m83972) HM
On NYS Rte. 31 (New York State Route 31) 0.2 miles east of Grange Road, on the right when traveling east.
Built 1871 - served Syracuse Northern RR - burned and rebuilt about 1890. Renamed Clay Station 1903. First PO in town. D. Sotherden, Owner — — Map (db m65338) HM
On Oak Orchard Road 0.2 miles west of Henry Clay Boulevard, on the left when traveling west.
Oak Orchard Sacred area for natives Haudenosaunee gathering, fishing and fording place. Site of massacre of Haudenosaunee people. — — Map (db m83896) HM
On Henry Clay Boulevard 0.2 miles north of Route 31, on the right when traveling north.
Pine Plains First burial April 9, 1812. Inc. 1886 from Shaver Cemetery and other farm land. Veterans of Revolutionary & Civil Wars and other wars buried here. — — Map (db m83876) HM
The Old Erie Canal Historic Park is a 36-mile trail following the canal's towpath from DeWitt to Rome. This scenic trail passes through a variety of natural and cultural landscapes including open farmland, dense woods, and old canal communities. . . . — — Map (db m261003) HM
On West Manlius Street (New York State Route 290) at West Yates Street, on the right when traveling west on West Manlius Street.
Tribute
to the Men
of East
Syracuse
Who Served
The Country
during the
World War
World War
1917 1918
Honor Roll
Abend Herman · Abend Raymond · Albertson Edward · ★Butler Arthur W. · Brown Paul · Bullion Ambrose . . . — — Map (db m145117) WM
On East Main Street (New York State Route 5) east of South Street ( Route 317), on the left when traveling west.
For Nathan Munro's tin shop
1870 Elbridge Glove & Mitten
1885 Harrington's Drug Store
1934-53 Red & White store
1953-61 U.S. Post Office — — Map (db m139628) HM
On West Main Street (New York State Route 5), on the right when traveling west.
First electrically lighted
house in Onondaga County.
Brothers Lewis B., 20, Albert E., 17
and George D., 14, built generator
to provide power to home in 1887. — — Map (db m139635) HM
On E Main Street (New York State Route 5) just west of Sunview Drive, on the right when traveling east.
This Memorial Is Dedicated
To All Veterans Who Have Served
This Country. Especially Those
Revolutionary War Soldiers Buried
In This Cemetery.
“May They Rest In Peace.”
2007” — — Map (db m307689) WM
On Mill Street (New York State Route 5), on the right when traveling west on Mill Street.
Employed up to 600.
Grist mill, chair factories
piano player co., Dyneto Co.,
paper mill, distillery
bicycle factory, many others — — Map (db m139616) HM
On New York State Route 5, on the left when traveling west.
Site of the
Munro Collegiate Institute
private secondary school
Nathan Munro, founder, 1835.
Relocated to this site 1854,
closed 1901. — — Map (db m139572) HM
On New York State Route 5, on the right when traveling west.
This lot
was part of military tract
of Capt. Wm. Stevens, member
Mass. Society [of the] Cincinnati;
First State Superintendent of
Salt Industry. — — Map (db m139583) HM
On Walnut Street at East Genesee Street ( Route 5), on the right when traveling south on Walnut Street.
"There is a word sweeter than mother, home or heaven. That word is Liberty!" reads Matilda Joslyn Gage's tombstone. Gage worked throughout her life (1826-1898) to extend liberty and equality to women and to those held in slavery.
In her . . . — — Map (db m142753) HM
On Howlett Hill Road at Kasson Road, on the left when traveling west on Howlett Hill Road.
Revolutionary War veterans
Thomas Robinson & Giles Case
settled here in early 1800's.
Renamed Howlett Hill in 1835
to honor Parley Howlett. — — Map (db m175935) HM
On Howlett Hill Road 0.1 miles east of NE Townline Road, on the left when traveling east.
Built 1821- has been home
to many faiths- Baptist,
Universalist, Episcopalian,
and since 1943, Presbyterian.
A true community church. — — Map (db m175930) HM
On Jamesville Pompey Road (County Route 91) 1 mile south of East Seneca Turnpike (County Route 173), on the right when traveling north.
Site of Indian village and stockade enclosing about ten acres, with forty additional acres adjoining under cultivation. Located just east of this place burned by the Indians at the time of Frontenac's invasion August 3, 1696. Site of Father . . . — — Map (db m131790) HM
On South Street at East Seneca Turnpike ( Highway 173), on the right when traveling south on South Street.
Portland Cement Association
Safety Trophy Award
Alpha Portland Cement Co
Jamesville N.Y. Plant for a
Perfect Safety Record in 1934
Reawarded for a perfect safety record in 1935 · 1936 · 1943 · 1944 · 1946 · 1957 · 1958 · 1961 · 1963 · . . . — — Map (db m249492) HM
On South Street near East Seneca Turnpike ( Highway 173), on the right when traveling south.
This "Safety Award Monument" was relocated to Avery Park on June 1, 2018. It was done so through the efforts of Boy Scout Haberle F. Conlon of Troop 22 as his Eagle Scout project. Several local businesses donated their time and heavy equipment to . . . — — Map (db m249498) HM
On North Main Street (New York State Route 317) at Delhi Street, on the left when traveling south on North Main Street.
Fired onto Otis farm here as Pres. Lincoln's funeral train passed village April 27, 1865 Was found inside giant elm tree cut down in 1935. — — Map (db m245547) HM
On South Main Street at Elbridge Street, on the left when traveling south on South Main Street.
Built in 1898, it served as the home of Cole & Brace Hardware until the 1970's. The Post Office occupied the south side of the building for many years with the hardware store on the north side. The photograph taken in the early 1900's shows the . . . — — Map (db m262138) HM
On North Main Street (New York State Route 317) north of Clinton Street (Old Highway 31), on the left when traveling north.
Today, this site is the location of a park dedicated to the veterans. This photograph was taken circa 1830, as Jordan was developing. In the photo, you can see on the left side the businesses in the Converse Block that received supplies via the . . . — — Map (db m262133) HM
On North Main Street just north of Clinton Street, on the left when traveling north.
To Honor and to Perpetuate
The Memory
Of All from the Jordan Area
Who Served
And Particularly of Each
Who Gave His Life in
Military Service — — Map (db m307695) WM
On Mechanic Street (Old State Highway 31) west of North Chappell Street, on the right when traveling west.
The library was once the site of the Mechanic Street Garage, built in 1920 by Fred Allen to service our new automobile business. Fire destroyed the building in 1950, and Louis T. Oster rebuilt it as a Chevrolet agency. The Jordan Free Library . . . — — Map (db m262137) HM
On Mechanic Street (Old State Highway 31) west of North Chappell Street, on the right when traveling west.
In this photograph, circa 1874, you can see the Rogers and Van Vleck Dry Docks in the background. A planing mill and the Whiting Stables can also be seen along the canal. — — Map (db m307694) HM
On North Main Street at Clinton Street, on the left when traveling north on North Main Street.
Abrahms, Harold W. · Albert, Arthur C. · Albert, Robert · Allen, David · Amidon, Floyd · Arnold, Albert H. · Arnold, Frederick M. · Arnold, Hawley G. · Ashby, Roger · Ashby, William · Ashmors, Robert · Austin, William R. · Aykes, William · Bacher, . . . — — Map (db m308708) WM
On North Main Street at Clinton Street, on the left when traveling north on North Main Street.
Korean War 6-25-50 to 1-31-55 (Cont.)
M-Z
McMillan, Russell · Miller, Richard D. · Morey, Donald · Nass, Donald · Nesbitt, Carlton J. · North, Jack · Patterson, Cecil · Peer, Donald D. · Perks, Ronnie · Place, Niles · Place, Manford · . . . — — Map (db m308889) WM
On North Main Street at Clinton Street, on the left when traveling north on North Main Street.
MacCollum, F. Gayer · Macy, Frederick N. · Maher, Edward F. · Mahoney, Marcus · Maitland, Reginald C. · Major, Hugh · Mann. Howard · Manwaring, Robert · Marks, J. Ellsworth · Marshall, H. J. · Mathews, Nick · Mathews, Stephen · Matty, Holland · . . . — — Map (db m308069) WM
On North Main Street at Clinton Street, on the left when traveling north on North Main Street.
WWI 4-6-1917 to 6-28-19
Agnew, William · Ashmore, Arthur T. · Barr, Fred · Baker, Fred · Barber, John Amos · Blair, Floyd · Blanchard, Glen · Bowes, Vincent · Bullock, Earl · Campbell, Thompson · Carpenter, Carl V. · Carpenter, Gaylord R. · Case, . . . — — Map (db m307760) WM
On North Chappell Street, on the left when traveling east.
Locktender’s house
served Erie Canal Lock 51
located west of Jordan.
Lock active ca. 1858-1917.
This rare Erie Canal bldg.
moved here 1988 and restored. — — Map (db m153650) HM
On South Main Street south of Clinton Street/Mechanic Street (Old Highway 31), on the right when traveling south.
Photograph taken circa 1891 facing north on South Main. Notice the bridge over the Erie Canal and the fountain in front of the Clinton Hotel. — — Map (db m262129) HM
Near North Main Street (New York State Route 317).
Welcome to the Canalway Trail System offering hundreds of miles of scenic trails and numerous parks for walking, bicycling, cross-country skiing and other recreational activities. The Canalway Trail parallels the New York State Canal System, . . . — — Map (db m153875) HM
On New York State Route 31 1 mile west of North Main Street, on the left when traveling east.
Welcome to the Canalway Trail System offering hundreds of miles of scenic trails and numerous parks for walking, bicycling, cross-country skiing and other recreational activities. The Canalway Trail parallels the New York State Canal System, . . . — — Map (db m153837) HM
On South Main Street at Mechanic Street (Old Highway 31), on the left when traveling south on South Main Street.
Built in 1820, this hotel was the best place to stay in Jordan.
The building, originally two stories high, underwent major changes
in 1870, including the addition of a third story and expansion
to Clinton Street. In 1890 the drinking fountain . . . — — Map (db m262127) HM
On North Main Street (New York State Route 317) north of Mechanic Street (Old Highway 31), on the right when traveling north.
The Erie Canal through Jordan was completed by 1819 and opened across the state in 1825, connecting markets between the Great Lakes and New York City. During the winter months the canal was drained, but enough water remained to skate from Jordan to . . . — — Map (db m262130) HM
On North Main Street (New York State Route 317) north of Mechanic Street (Old Highway 31), on the right when traveling north.
The current building was erected in 1979 after a fire in 1976 destroyed the three-story building located on the lot. The original building, erected in 1845, was called the Union Hotel. A barn was located behind it for the Erie Canal mules. — — Map (db m262131) HM
On Mechanic Street (Old State Highway 31) east of North Main Street (State Route 317), on the left when traveling east.
The Village Hall was built in 1910 at the insistence of
the local women who lobbied for a public meeting place.
The fire department, library, and jail were located on the first floor,
while the village offices and meeting rooms were on the top . . . — — Map (db m262134) HM
On South Main Street at Mechanic Street (Old Highway 31), on the left when traveling south on South Main Street.
The trolley station was built in 1910 for the electric trolley, which ran down Clinton Street and across its own bridge at Skaneateles Creek. The building was originally located next to the creek. After being purchased in 1934, the new owners moved . . . — — Map (db m262128) HM
On Mechanic Street at Main Street, on the right when traveling east on Mechanic Street.
Opened 1909 by Rochester, Syracuse and Eastern Railroad for electrified line. Closed in 1931. Moved in 1933 and converted to service station. — — Map (db m297416) HM
On South Main Street at Elbridge Street, on the left when traveling south on South Main Street.
The White Mill, built in 1812, was among the first
business ventures in Jordan. It was the first mill to use the
roller system and utilized large grinding stones, powered by
water, to mill flour. Without the mill, the farmers would
have had to . . . — — Map (db m262139) HM
Near Kirkville Road North 0.7 miles north of Green Lakes Road ( Route 290), on the right when traveling north.
The Old Erie Canal State Historic Park is a 36-mile trail following the canal's towpath from DeWitt to Rome. This scenic trail passes through a variety of natural and cultural landscapes, including open farmland, dense woods, and old canal . . . — — Map (db m144324) HM
On Manlius Center Road (New York State Route 290) at Minoa Road, on the left when traveling south on Manlius Center Road.
In 1820, the middle section of the Erie Canal was completed from Utica on the Mohawk River, to Montezuma on the Seneca River. Hugging the base of the Allegheny escarpment, the canal traversed thinly settled portions of Onondaga County, with . . . — — Map (db m261011) HM
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