Butis' Home on South Side of the Point
Most prominent Point on Owasco Lake. It is an alluvial plain formed by the action of Dutch Hollow Brook.
Originally called Brinkerhoff's Point.
Brinkerhoff Brothers, Roeliff, Like and Jocob, owned much of the farmland in this area.
Site of the first church in Cayuga County, which was built from logs.
Church relocated to a more central location at the north end of lake and was the
Reformed Dutch Church at Owasco (Sand Beach Church) and is currently serving a Mennonite congregation.
Mr. Burtis, an Auburn Brewer purchased the point.
He built a race track at the point.
North side of point was developed into a row of summer homes.
Southern Side of Burtis Point Today with Dutch Hollow Brook just to the left of the red brick house.
Burtis point from the south.
Burtis Point from the North
