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“Old Phoebe” Legends & Lore Marker Dedication

Monday, April 3rd, 2023 10:00am to 11:00am
Canastota: 205 S. Peterboro St. #1, Canastota, NY 13032

A dedication ceremony for a new Legends & Lore marker commemorating “Old Phoebe” will be held in Canastota, N.Y. The unveiling will begin at 10:00 a.m. on April 3, 2023.

Marker Inscription

“OLD PHOEBE”
FOR DECADES, PHOEBE BRADLEY
WALKED THE ROADS OF MADISON
COUNTY. AT HER DEATH IN 1905,
SHE WAS THOUGHT TO BE THE
OLDEST PERSON IN THE COUNTY.
NEW YORK FOLKLORE
WILLIAM G. POMEROY FOUNDATION 2022