Historical Marker
Land Office
Historical marker location:
Mayville, New York
( Marker is at the intersection of North Erie Street (New York State Route 394) and East Chautauqua Street (New York State Route 430), on the right when traveling north on North Erie Street.)
Marker installed: 1936
New York State was home to several utopian communities in the 19th century, including the Oneida Community in central New York, which practiced communal living and free love, and the Shakers, who were known for their furniture and craftsmanship.