Danby, NY
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ripraff
N 42° 21.244 W 076° 28.903
18T E 377968 N 4690151
This new sign is in front of the town hall, which is also the library.
Waymark Code: WM11A4Q
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 09/15/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Alfouine
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text: Tompkins County Bicentennial Town of Danby Part of Iroquoia, later included in 1794 Watkins and Flint purchase in Tioga County; added to Tompkins County in 1823. 1817 Tompkins County 2017"

Wikipedia (visit link)
"Danby was first settled around 1797."

Danby (visit link)
"Clerk's Office open Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday 10am - 5pm, Closed Thursdays and Sundays"

Watkins and Flint purchase (visit link)
"approximately 300,000 acres (1,200 km2), in the Southern Tier of New York State granted to John W. Watkins and Royal Flint and associates of New York City, in 1794,"
Group that erected the marker: Tomkins County

Address of where the marker is located. Approximate if necessary:
1830 Danby Road
Danby, NY US
14850

URL of a web site with more information about the history mentioned on the sign: Not listed
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