WILLETT TRACT
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NYS Historic
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Site
- 8184 River Road, Baldwinsville, NY
- 43.167267, -76.278325
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Town of Lysander
WILLETT TRACT
Inscription
WILLETT TRACTTHIS SITE IS PART OF THE
MILITARY TRACT ALLOTMENT
DEEDED ON JULY 9, 1790
TO MARINUS WILLETT,
REVOLUTIONARY WAR HERO
WILLIAM G. POMEROY FOUNDATION
Marinus Willett was a Lieutenant Colonel in the Revolutionary War. He was awarded 3,000 acres of land in and around Central New York. He never lived on this site but his son, Rev. William Willett did settle here.