Christ Church
Oldest Church Edifice and
Oldest Episcopal Parish in
Onondaga County; Inc. 1804,
1811; Built 1813; Removed
to this site, 1832. — — Map (db m142722) HM
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 m142729) HM
Headstones date to 1803.
Civil War veteran & Medal of
Honor recipient Norman Potter
and many Revolutionary War
veterans buried here. — — Map (db m128022) HM
First Steamboat
Built by Wm. Avery 1 mile
south of Oran. Launched
in Limestone Creek near
Buellville, 1823. Later first
steamboat used on Erie Canal. — — Map (db m142724) HM
Gen. John J. Peck
Born here Jan. 4, 1821; Won promotion for gallantry Mexican War; Made Maj. Gen. 1862; Defended Suffolk, VA; Died Syracuse, April 21, 1878. — — Map (db m223701) HM
Indian Hill
In a bark chapel on this spot
The Holy Sacrifice of the Mass
Was First Offered in N.Y. State
By Rev. Joseph M. Chaumonot
Sunday 14, November 1655
Going Therefore Teach
Ye all Nations
Baptizing Them in the
Name of the . . . — — Map (db m144434) HM
1800s prank believed true. Engraved "Leo de L'N VI 1520" as memorial for 1500s explorer. Found 1820 near this site. 1894 hoax revealed. — — Map (db m129020) HM
When work on the Erie Canal began in 1817, little was known about canal engineering, and construction depended on the ingenuity of many persons. Canvass White (1796-1834), a surveyor, greatly facilitated canal construction by perfecting a "meagre . . . — — Map (db m142726) HM
Verbeck Gravesite
Located on the campus of
the Manlius School. Final
resting place for William
and Guido Verbeck & wives.
Headmasters 1888-1940. — — Map (db m142723) HM
Born Delphi, NY 1827-1894. West Point graduate, NYS Assembly. Maj General Civil War, US Congress. Married to Clara Rice, New Woodstock, NY. — — Map (db m245172) HM
Born/lived in Hamlet/Delphi entire life (1837-1894). Portrait/landscape artist Permanent collection at NYS Historical Association — — Map (db m245189) HM