List of New York State Historic Markers in Chenango County, New York

This is an incomplete list of New York State Historic Markers in Chenango County, New York.[1]

Listings county-wide

Marker name[1] Image Date designated Location City or Town Coords Marker text
1 MORMON HOUSE On Nys 14 At Afton Afton, Town Of, New York Joseph Smith, founder Of the Latter Day Saint movement. Was Married In This House January 18, 1827 To Emily Hale
2 CHENANGO CANAL Off Of State Route #12B, On S. Main Street Augusta V. Of Oriskany Falls, New York Authorized 1833, Utica To Binghamton, Complete 1836 72 Locks In 30 Miles Abandoned 1876 State Education
3 FIRST TOLL GATE On Nys 206 3 Mis. N. W. Of Bainbridge Bainbridge, Town Of, New York On The Susquehanna-bath Turnpike Was Near This Point
4 ARROW On Nys 8 6 Mis. North Of New Berlin Columbus, Town Of, New York 1/4 Mile To Historic Carr Farm Meeting Place Of Brants Indians And Tories 1770–1778
5 FIRST HOTEL On Nys 41 At Greene Greene, Town, New York In Greene Erected On This Site In 1803 By Thomas Wattles
6 FIRST On Nys 12 4 Mis. N.e. Greene Greene, Town Of, New York Baptist Church In Chenango County Organized On This Site By Elder Nathaniel Kellogg In 1795
7 JOHN B. FINCH On Co. Rd. 1½ Mis. N. Lincklaen Lincklaen, Town Of, New York Great Temperance Orator, Born Here March 17, 1852 Right Worthy Grand Templar Of The World-wide Order Of Good Templars, 1884, 1887
8 DEACON TOWNE On Town Rd. 2 Mis. N.e. Mc Donough Mc Donough, Town Of, New York Came With Pioneers From New England And Held First Religious Services Here In Log Cabins Buried On Former Michael And Daniel Pike Farm, South Of Fence.
9 JOHN P. USHER On Nys 8 At New Berlin New Berlin, Town Of, New York Secretary Of The Interior Under Abraham Lincoln Practice Law In This Site In Company With John Hyde 1837–1839
10 ON THIS SITE On Nys 8 2 Mis N. New Berlin North Norwich, Town Of, New York In 1798 Stood The Home Of Obadiah German, Militia General, Land Agent, State Assemblyman, United States Senator 1809–1858
11 1/14 MILE WEST On Co. Rd. 1/4 Mi. S. Polkville Norwich, Town Of, New York "The Castle" Oneida Indian Fort Councils Held Here Up To 1790
12 BLACKMAN FARM On Nys 12 1 Mi. N.e. Oxford Oxford, Town Of, New York Settled By Elijah Blackman 1788: The First Settler N The Town Of Oxford
13 "WESTERN ORACLE" On Cor. Rd. At Sherburne Four Cnrs. Sherburne, Town Of, New York First Newspaper In Chenango Co. Was Published On This Site In 1803 By Abraham And Nicholas Remeyn
14 WEST HILL - 1802 On Nys 80 2 Mis. N.w. Sherburne Shrburne, Town Of, New York Colonel William S. Smith, Aide To Washington, Owned 150,000 Acres Hereabout In 1791; Married Abigail Adams. Buried At Rear, Due North
15 ALBANY-ITHACA TURNPIKE On Nys 80 At Sherburne Smyrna, Town Of, New York A Stake Driven Here Marked 101 Miles West From Albany On The Albany-ithaca Turnpike Built 1805

See also

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "New York State Historic Markers". New York State Historic Markers. New York State Museum. 2009-07-15.