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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Dryden

 
Clickable Map of Tompkins County, New York and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Tompkins County, NY (191) Cayuga County, NY (274) Chemung County, NY (117) Cortland County, NY (140) Schuyler County, NY (61) Seneca County, NY (152) Tioga County, NY (94)  TompkinsCounty(191) Tompkins County (191)  CayugaCounty(274) Cayuga County (274)  ChemungCounty(117) Chemung County (117)  CortlandCounty(140) Cortland County (140)  SchuylerCounty(61) Schuyler County (61)  SenecaCounty(152) Seneca County (152)  TiogaCounty(94) Tioga County (94)
Ithaca is the county seat for Tompkins County
Dryden is in Tompkins County
Tompkins County (191)  ►
ADJACENT TO TOMPKINS COUNTY
Cayuga County (274)  ►
Chemung County (117)  ►
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Schuyler County (61)  ►
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1 ► New York, Tompkins County, Dryden — Dryden War Memorial —
To honor those of the Town of Dryden who served their country in the 2nd World War with the Allied Nations for world freedom. C.E. Mead · E.A. Chaffee · E.S. Youmans · R.J. McKeon · C.A. Root · R.H. Hoose · R.W. Martin · C.L. Royce · G. . . . — — Map (db m243214) WM
2 ► New York, Tompkins County, Dryden — Edward Griswold (1758-1843) —
Pioneer settler from Killingworth, Connecticut, in 1802 Donor of land for the village green, Presbyterian Church, and first cemetery in 1818 Served in the Revolution — — Map (db m243215) HM
3 ► New York, Tompkins County, Dryden — Historic District —
Nominated by Dryden Historical Society Listed National Register, 1986 44 buildings in this quadrant and 7 additional structures — — Map (db m224332) HM
4 ► New York, Tompkins County, Dryden — Nathan Bouton — 1802 - 1876 —
Who wrote and published a history of the town of Virgil was born on this farm. — — Map (db m250587) HM
5 ► New York, Tompkins County, Dryden — Town of Dryden — Tompkins County — 1817 - 2017 —
Iroquois hunting grounds, then Town #23 in military tract prior to being first settled in 1797. In 1817 became one of the first nine towns in Tompkins County. — — Map (db m201169) HM
6 ► New York, Tompkins County, Dryden — Underground Railroad —
Home of Hananiah Wilcox and wife Nancy Ann Price who sheltered and assisted fugitive slaves on way to Canada — — Map (db m221748) HM
7 ► New York, Tompkins County, Dryden — Underground Railroad —
Home of William Hanford and wife Altha C. Todd who sheltered fugitive slaves on way to Canada and freedom — — Map (db m221749) HM
 
 
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Nov. 11, 2026