On School Street (County Route 105) at Peruville Road (County Route 107), on the right when traveling south on School Street.
Remember
They Gave Their Last
Full Measure of Devotion
In World War II
Roy W. Langdon · Richard J. Tanner · Dewey D. Steele · Elwyn S. Youmans — — Map (db m245109) WM
On Bridge Street just north of Main Street, on the right when traveling north.
Today the Covered Bridge is Newfield's most prized icon, rich with memories of those whose travels have taken them through this historic site. If it could only talk, what extraordinary stories we would hear...
The Newfield Covered . . . — — Map (db m143201) HM
On Elmira Road (New York State Route 13) close to Bull Hill Road, on the right when traveling north.
Hobart Estabrook came from
Conn. In 1827 as Land Agent
for the 16K acre tract that
includes present Conn. Hill.
Buried Here in 1872. — — Map (db m76138) HM
On Bank Street, 0.1 miles east of Bridge Street, on the right when traveling east.
Burial place of Civil War soldier Captain Joseph Gregg. He enlisted in the 137th New York Volunteers in 1862 and his unit fought at the Battle of Gettysburg in 1863. He was wounded on July 2nd and died on July 3rd. — — Map (db m143194) HM
On Elmira Road (New York State Route 13) at Bull Hill Road, on the left when traveling south on Elmira Road.
In loving memory of our forefathers who came from Czechoslovakia in the early 1900’s to seek better lives and built their Premysl Otakar Lodge and Hall to enrich and preserve their culture. — — Map (db m225741) HM
On Bridge Street north of Main Street, on the right when traveling north.
For Their Dedication to the Preservation of the Newfield Covered Bridge
Marie and Grant Musser, long time residents of Thompkins County have actively pursued the preservation of the Newfield Covered Bridge since 1969. Their perseverance . . . — — Map (db m159638) HM
On Bridge Street just north of Main Street, on the right when traveling north.
Built in 1853 and dedicated to Elijah Moore, son of an early settler, this bridge is the oldest Covered Bridge in daily use in New York state. Constructed at the cost of $800.00, the distinctive diamond pattern of the "Town Lattice Truss" is pinned . . . — — Map (db m19677) HM
On Main Street north of Bridge Street, on the right when traveling south.
Once a Saponi Indian settlement, Newfield began as part of Watkins & Flint Purchase in Tioga County; added to Tompkins County in 1823. — — Map (db m224476) HM
1836-1918. Newfield native & vocalist. During Civil War, performed patriotic songs at camps & hospitals for soldiers of Union Army of the Potomac. — — Map (db m243075) HM
On Harford Road (County Route 117) 0.8 miles east of Six Hundred Road, on the left when traveling west.
Post 1279, Company S-125.
Civilian Conservation Corps
reforested Caroline hills &
built fire roads 1936-43.
Located at 337 Harford Road. — — Map (db m168755) HM
On Slaterville Road (New York State Route 79), on the right when traveling west.
Part of Iroquoia, later included in 1794 Watkins & Flint purchase in Tioga County; added to Tompkins County in 1823.
1817 * Tompkins County * 2017 — — Map (db m231076) HM
On East Seneca Road at New York State Route 96, on the right when traveling north on East Seneca Road.
1914 Honor Roll 1919
★ Major Arthur E. Bouton · Arthur Allwood · Cleo Adams · Raymond L. Bower · Michael Breen · Ivan Buys · Ellis W. Brown · Clairmont Boyer · George Boyer · Lawrence Bower · Ralph Bower · Raymond G. Bortz · Raymond . . . — — Map (db m244205) WM
On East Main Street (New York State Route 96) at South Street, on the right when traveling west on East Main Street.
First Presbyterian Church
of Ulysses, N.Y.
Organized January 10, 1803
Trumansburg, N.Y.
in memory of Richard Henry Stone
commemorating the 125th anniversary
of this church.
( plaque beneath the marker )
The Memorial . . . — — Map (db m243763) HM
On Old Main Street at McLallen Street, on the right when traveling north on Old Main Street.
Born here 1859. Renowned public health leader, preventive medicine pioneer & NYS Health Commissioner. Knighted by King of Spain. — — Map (db m243775) HM
On East Seneca Road at West Main Street (New York State Route 96), on the right when traveling north on East Seneca Road.
A soldier in the American Revolution and the first settler and founder of the Village of Trumansburg
He served in the Continental Army from 1777 until the end of the war, was one of the twenty picked men who led the daring and successful . . . — — Map (db m244215) HM WM
On Perry City Road, on the right when traveling west.
Est. ca. 1828 by Tompkins County and expanded with brick building ca. 1892. Home to county's infirm, aged and indigent until 1987. — — Map (db m234952) HM
On E Main Street (New York State Route 96) at Elm Street, on the right when traveling west on E Main Street.
At this site in 1964, innovator Robert Moog developed and produced the first commercial modular synthesizer, changing the course of music history. — — Map (db m223947) HM
On West Main Street (Route 96) at Washington Street, on the right when traveling west on West Main Street.
Sullivan expedition 1779 The campaign severed the English-Indian Alliance and checked English aggression of our western frontier — — Map (db m224421) HM
On West Main Street (New York State Route 96) at Hector Road (New York State Route 227), on the right when traveling north on West Main Street.
In 1879, the Taughannock Giant was created by Trumansburg resident Ira Dean at his home on nearby Bradley Street. Possibly inspired by the story of the Cardiff (NY) Giant, 10 years before, he used a mixture of cement, iron filings, organic . . . — — Map (db m230528) HM
On King Street north of Lake Street, on the left when traveling north.
Lloyd Dorsey, escaped slave, bought this property in 1851 which allowed him to vote in NYS. Believed the first Black voter in Trumansburg. — — Map (db m243767) HM
On Elm Street just south of East Main Street (New York State Route 96), on the right when traveling south.
Part of Iroquoia, then designated Military Tract #22 in 1790. Organized town government 1794. In 1817 became one of original nine towns of Tompkins County. — — Map (db m243855) HM
On East Seneca Road at West Main Street (New York State Route 96), on the right when traveling north on East Seneca Road.
Dedicated To The Men
Who Gave Their Lives For Their Country
1941 World War II 1945
Edwin H. Gould · Alfred T. Graham · Guy Hamilton, Jr. · John R. King · Malcolm Swartout · Charles A. Terry · Harry J. Zammett
1950 Korean War 1953
Merle . . . — — Map (db m244218) WM
On Seneca Street at Bradley Street, on the right when traveling east on Seneca Street.
1832-1909. Edited abolitionist Kansas newspaper. Recruiter & Second Lt. during Civil War. Local lawyer. Lived here ca. 1869 until his death. — — Map (db m243770) HM
On New York State Route 89, 0.2 miles north of Gorge Road, on the right when traveling north.
Camp Site Captain Jonathan Woodworth Revolutionary Soldier. Navigator and surveyor with exploring expedition camped here in June 1788. — — Map (db m96343) HM