# List of New York State Historic Markers in Seneca County, New York

This is an incomplete list of New York State Historic Markers in Seneca County, New York.

## Listings county-wide

| | Marker name | Location | City or Town | Marker text |
| 1 | OLD BAPTIST CHURCH | On Nys 96 At Covert | Covert, Town Of, New York | Founded Covert, N.y, Feb. 16, 1803. 1St Pastor Minor Thomas. "Mother Church" Of Seneca Baptist Association. Old Covert Cemetery Nearby |
| 2 | OLD SCHOOL HOUSE | On Ys 96A At Interlaken | Covert, Town Of, New York | This Building Was The 2D Used For School Purposes In Farmersville, New York In 1845 Was Known As The "Farmersville Institute" |
| 3 | THE BEEHIVE | On Nys 96 At Interlaken | Covert, Town Of, New York | Tavern Of Pioneer Days Erected 1824 3Rd Floor Used For Various Meeting |
| 4 | BURROUGHS POINT | On Nys 89 About 3 Miles North Of Canoga | Fayette, Town Of, New York | Site Of Indian Village Destroyed During Sullivan Campaign, 1779. Troops Under Col. Henry Dearborn Encamped Here |
| 5 | CANOGA | On Nys 89 At Canoga | Fayette, Town Of, New York | Ga-no-geh Of The Indians Included In Reservation By Indian Sachem Fish-carrier By Treaty Of 1795 |
| 6 | CANOGA CREEK | On Nys 89 About 1½ Mi. North Of Canoga | Fayette, Town Of, New York | Site Of The Indian Village Of Skannayutenate Red Jacket, The Indian Orator Was Born Here |
| 7 | CANOGA LANDING | On Town Rd. Shore Cayuga L. About 1½ Mi. S.e. Of Canoga | Fayette, Town Of, New York | Site Of Indian Village Destroyed During Sullivan Campaign, 1779 Frontenac Is. Just East & Nearly Across The Lake |
| 8 | CANOGA SPRING | On County Rd. About 3/4 Mi. West Of Canoga | Fayette, Town Of, New York | Referred To In The Survey Of Seneca Co. By John Delafield In 1850 As Bubbling Pure Nitrogen Gas |
| 9 | CAYUGA LAKE | On Nys 89 About 3 Miles South Of Canoga | Fayette, Town Of, New York | Site Of Landing Of Moravian Missionaries Zeisberger And Cammerhoff June 27, 1750 |
| 10 | FIRST | On County Rd. About 3 Mis. West Of Canoga | Fayette, Town Of, New York | Sunday School In Fayette, 1819, Taught Here In Old Log School House By Deacon Hugh Mc Allister |
| 11 | SITE OF | On Nys 89 About 3 Miles North Of East Varick | Fayette, Town Of, New York | Howland's Landing Formerly A Landing And Warehouse, Shown On The Delafield Map Of 1852 |
| 12 | SITE OF | On Town Rd. On Shore Cayuga Lake About 2½ Mis. S.e. Of Canoga | Fayette, Town Of, New York | Indian Village Destroyed By Troops Under Col. Henry Dearbornn Sept. 21, 1779 |
| 13 | SITE OF TAVERN | On County Rd. About 1 Mile North Of Macdougall | Fayette, Town Of, New York | Kept By Captain Nathan Cook 1756–1838 His Grandson, Stephen V. Harkness Lived Here-one Of Founders Of Standard Oil Company |
| 14 | [ARROW] 1 MILE | On Nys 89 About 1/2 South Of Canoga | Fayette, Town Of, New York | Indian Village At Canoga Landing Destroyed During Sullivan Campaign 1779 |
| 15 | [ARROW] 1 MILE | On Nys 89 About 1½ Mis. South Of Canoga | Fayette, Town Of, New York | Site Of Indian Village Destroyed By Troops Under Col. Henry Dearborn Sept. 21, 1779 |
| 16 | SULLIVAN TRAIL | On Nys 96 About 1½ Miles North Of Interlaken | Ovid, Town Of, New York | Before Settlement By White Men Co. Henry Dearborn Of The Sullivan Expedition Viewed Cayuga Lake Here, Sept. 22, 1779 |
| 17 | THOMAS R. LOUNSBURY | On Nys 414, Vlge. Of Ovid | Ovid, Town Of, New York | Illustrious Yale Professor Born Here 1835. Son Of Rev. Thomas Lounsbury And Mary Janette Woodward. Student Of Ovid Academy |
| 18 | DEAN'S COVE | On Nys 89 About 2½ Miles South Of East Varick | Romulus, Town Of, New York | (Swah-ya-wa-nah) Indian Village Destroyed By Detachments From Sullivan's Army September 22, 1779 |
| 19 | DEGORY PROWTT | On Nys 89 About 4 Miles South Of East Varick | Romulus, Town Of, New York | Drummer Boy, 1776–1783 At Siege Of Fort Stanwix On The Sullivan Expedition, At Surrender Of Cornwallis, Lived A Mile West Of Here. |
| 20 | KEN-DAI-A | On Nys 96A About 5 Miles Northwest Of Ovid | Romulus, Town Of, New York | Indian Village Destroyed By Sullivan's Army September 17, 1779 |
| 21 | WHITNEY'S LANDING | On Nys 89 About 6 Miles South Of East Varick | Romulus, Town Of, New York | Later Known As Jacacks' Landing Was A Prominent Landing Shown In The Delafield Map Of 1852 |
| 22 | ALONG NORTH SIDE OF RIVER | On Us 20 & Nys 5 About 1 Mile East Of Waterloo | Seneca Falls Town Of, New York | Marched Sullivan's Forces Expedition Commanded By Col.peter Gansevoort & Lt. Col. William Butler Sept. 20-21, 1779 |
| 23 | BRIDGEPORT | On Co. Rd. About 2 Mis. E. Of Seneca Falls | Seneca Falls Town Of, New York | Formerly Cayuga Ferry & W. Cayuga Terminus Of State Line Bridge Prominent When Auburn Was "Hardenbergh's Corner" |
| 24 | ELIZABETH CADY | On Washington St., Seneca Falls | Seneca Falls Town Of, New York | Stanton Promoter Of The First Woman's Rights Convention Lived Here. Convention Was Held Across The River |
| 25 | FIRST CONVENTION FOR | On Us 20 & Nys 5, Seneca Falls | Seneca Falls Town Of, New York | Woman's Right Was Held On This Corner 1848 |
| 26 | HOME OF | At Intersection W. Bayard & Sackett Sts., Seneca Falls | Seneca Falls Town Of, New York | Gary V. Sackett 1790–1885 Judge Court Of Common Pleas-promoter Of Canal System |
| 27 | KINGDOM CEMETERY | On Us 20 & Nys 5 About 1 Mile East Of Waterloo | Seneca Falls Town Of, New York | Reserved In Deed To Thomas Lawrence. Here Until 1856 Were Mills, Distilleries, Taverns, School, Justice Ct., Masonic Lodge, Race Track. |
| 28 | MILITARY ROUTE | On Us 20 & Nys 5 At The East End Of Waterloo | Seneca Falls Town Of, New York | Of The Sullivan-clinton Army On Its Campaign Against The British And Indians Of Western New York In 1779 |
| 29 | MYNDERSE | On Us 20 & Nys 5, Seneca Falls | Seneca Falls Town Of, New York | Academy Named For Co. Wilhelmus Mynderse, Founder Of Seneca Falls |
| 30 | OLD GENESEE | On Co. Rd. About 1/2 Mile East Of Seneca Falls | Seneca Falls Town Of, New York | Stage Route Cayuga Lake Bridge Made This The Main Route Until The Erie Canal Of 1822 And The Railway Of 1840 |
| 31 | POTTER INN FARM | On Co. Rd. About 1/2 Mile East Of Seneca Falls | Seneca Falls Town Of, New York | Nathaniel J. Potter, Innkeeper Blacksmith On Genesee Road, 1801–1808. His Son, Henry's. Potter, Lived Here. 1St Pres. Western Union Telegraph, 1851. |
| 32 | SITE OF INDIAN VILLAGE | On Nys 89 About 1½ Miles North Of Canoga | Seneca Falls Town Of, New York | Gar-non-de-yo Destroyed During Sullivan Campaign Sept. 21, 1779 |
| 33 | VAN CLEEF LAKE | On Bank Of Lake Near Intersection Trinity La. & Fall St., Seneca Falls | Seneca Falls Town Of, New York | Named For George Cunningham Van Cleef, One Of First White Children Born In Seneca County 1797 |
| 34 | CRUSOE ISLAND | On Nys 414 At Crusoe | Tyre, Town Of, New York | Site Of Crusoe Post Office Until 1852. Home Of Senator David H. Evans (1837–1920). Stage Relaying Barns Were Located Here |
| 35 | BIRTHPLACE OF | On Nys 89 About 1 Mile North Of East Varick | Varick, Town Of, New York | Isaac Philips Roberts July 24, 1833 Representative Extra- Ordinary Of American Farmer |
| 36 | EAST VARICK | On Nys 89 At East Varick | Varick, Town Of, New York | Once Prominent Landing With Hotel, Warehouse, Stores, Residences. Early Home Of Roberts, Phillips, Burroughs, Christopher, Barrick Families |
| 37 | PRESBYTERIAN | On Nys 96 In Village Of Romulus | Varick, Town Of, New York | Church Organized 1796 By Rev. Daniel Thatcher Of Virginia This Building Erected 1838 |
| 38 | SITE OF | On Nys 89 About 1½ Miles S. Of East Varick | Varick, Town Of, New York | Frisbie's Ferry A Now Extinct Hamlet With Store, Mills, Distillery, Tavern, And Ferry To Aurora, 1796. |
| 39 | SITE OF | On Nys 89 About 2 Miles North Of East Varick | Varick, Town Of, New York | Clarktown A Now Extinct Hamlet With Warehouse, Stores, Tavern, Pottery, And Ferry To Levanna Across The Lake |