IRA CORNERS - Ira, New York
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member PTCrazy
N 43° 13.267 W 076° 35.904
18T E 370184 N 4786610
This historical plaque is located on Ira Station Road and indicates the location of Ira Corners, a settlement dating back to 1805. There are some private residences nearby, but all of them are relatively recent structures.
Waymark Code: WMBKAV
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 05/29/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member MrsMcFly
Views: 2

IRA CORNERS

SETTLED IN 1805 BY THOMAS
BARNES, LUTHER SAMUEL AND
ISRAEL PHELPS. TWO LATTER
OPENED 1ST STORE 1813. WHERE FIRST
TOWN MEETING WAS HELD, 1821.

STATE EDUCATION
DEPARTMENT 1935
Marker Name: IRA CORNERS

Marker Type: Roadside

Agency: New York State Education Dept.

Dedication Date: 1935

City/Town/Village Name: Ira

County: Cayuga

Region: Finger Lakes (Region 3)

Website: [Web Link]

Visit Instructions:
As a suggestion for your visit log, please make every effort to supply a brief-to-detailed note about your experience at the waymark. If possible also include an image that was taken when you visited the waymark. Images can be of yourself, a personal waymarking signature item or just one of general interest that would be of value to others. Sharing your experience helps promote waymarking and provides a dynamic history of your adventures.
Search for...
Geocaching.com Google Map
Google Maps
MapQuest
Bing Maps
Nearest Waymarks
Nearest New York Historical Markers
Nearest Geocaches
Create a scavenger hunt using this waymark as the center point
Recent Visits/Logs:
There are no logs for this waymark yet.