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List of New York State Historic Markers in Clinton County, New York facts for kids

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This is a complete list of New York State Historic Markers in Clinton County, New York.

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Marker name Image Date designated Location City or Town Marker text
1 Turnpike On NYS 9N At Clintonville. Ausable, New York Port Kent to Hopkinton Built 1829-32. Via Ausable Forks, Black Brook, Franklin Falls, Loon Lake, St. Regis Falls, Hopkinton.
2 Underground Railroad Station In Front of Green Apple Inn On Rte. 9 At Keeseville Ausable, New York Underground Railroad Station Where Negro Slaves Were Aided to Escape to Canada.
3 Turnpike On NYS 9N At Clintonville. Black Brook, New York Port Kent to Hopkinton Built 1829-32. Via Ausable Forks, Black Brook, Franklin Falls, Loon Lake, St. Regis Falls, Hopkinton.
4 Turnpike On County Rd. At Black Brook. Black Brook, New York Port Kent to Hopkinton Built 1829-32. Via Ausable Forks, Black Brook, Franklin Falls, Loon Lake, St. Regis Falls, Hopkinton.
5 Camp Ground On Prospect St. Champlain, New York Of The British Army, 1814. Opposite Is The Farm of Pliny Moore, Built In 1808, And Used By The Commissary.
6 East Battery On Pine St. At Champlain. Champlain, New York On This Hill Was Encamped The Artillery of The American Army Under Gen. George Izard 1814.
7 First School On Oak St. At Champlain. Champlain, New York Which Stood Near This Site Dr. William Beaumont Surgeon And Physiologist Was Schoolmaster, 1807-10.
8 First Saw Mill On US 11 At Western Edge of Village of Champlain. Champlain, New York Near This Site The First Saw Mill Was Erected In 1788 By Pliny Moore And Elnathan Rogers.
9 Site of Burying Yard On Oak St. At. Champlain. Champlain, New York Site of Burying Yard In Which Was Interred Lt. Col. Benjamin Forsyth Killed At Odelltown, L.C. June 28, 1814.
10 Site of The Birthplace On Oak St. At Champlain. Champlain, New York Jehudi Ashmun April 21, 1794 First Colonization Agent At Liberia, Africa 1822-1828.
11 First Bridge On NYS 22 At Mooers. Mooers, New York Built On This Site Was For The Plattsburg-Montreal R.R. Helping to Bring Peace From Business Strife In The North Country.
12 First Town Meeting On NYS 22 At Mooers. Mooers, New York Held In Home of John Shedden April 3, 1804. His Grandson, Lucien Love Shedden Was Regent of The University of The State of New York 1905-1912.
13 Mooers Junction On NYS 22 At Mooers. Mooers, New York About 1850 Eating House Was East of This Site Where Plattsburg-Montreal And Ogdensburg-Lake Champlain Railroads Crossed.
14 Site of Home On US 11 At Mooers. Mooers, New York Built Before 1804 By John Shedden Whose Barn Sheltered The First Quarterly Meetings of The Methodist Episcopal Church.
15 Site of Home On NYS 22 At Mooers. Mooers, New York Lincoln Wigwam Between Main Street And R.R. Bridge On West Side. First Tavern, First Store In Town And Village of Mooers.
16 Town of Mooers On NYS 22 At Mooers. Mooers, New York Formed By State Act From Champlain March 20, 1804. First Log Hut Ten Rods East, Also First Grist And Saw Mills.
17 To Site of Peru Blockhouse On Tn. Rd. About 4 Miles East of Peru. Peru, New York One of Five Erected In Northern New York In 1794 As A Refuge For Settlers From Indian Attacks.
18 A Blockhouse On Hamilton St. Plattsburgh, New York Used By American Army During Battle On Plattsburgh Stood Here In 1814.
19 British Hospital At Intersection of Oak & Court Sts. Plattsburgh, New York The British Army Used The Basement of This House For A Hospital During Battle of Plattsburg September, 1814.
20 First Building At Intersection of Bridge And Charlotte Sts. Plattsburgh, New York Erected In This Settlement Stood Here In 1767. It Was The Home of Count Charles De Fredenburgh.
21 Headquarters At Intersection, Cornelia St. And Cumberland Ave. Plattsburgh, New York British Officers During Battle of Plattsburg, September, 1814.
22 Old Military Turnpike On Cornelia St. At City Line. Plattsburgh, New York Plattsburg to Hopkinton Via Ellenburg, Chateaugay, Malone. Begun By military labor in 1817. Completed 1826.
23 Site of Home At Intersection of Hamilton And Jay Sts. Plattsburgh, New York Zethaniah Platt 1735-1807 Founder of Plattsburg Built In 1799.
24 Baker Burying Ground On NYS 3 About 1/2 Mile East of West Plattsburgh. Plattsburgh, New York Here Lie Six Revolutionary Soldiers And Many Pioneers of Clinton County.
25 Home of John Addams On Co. Rd. Cumberland Head. Plattsburgh, New York Home of John Addams Built 1790 Major And Surveyor During Entire Period of Revolution.
26 Home of General Benjamin Mooers On Co. Rd. Cumberland Head. Plattsburgh, New York General Benjamin Mooers 1758-1838 Veteran of Revolution And War of 1812.
27 Macdonough Farm On Co. Rd. On Cumberland Head. Plattsburgh, New York Presented to Commodore Thomas Macdonough By The State of Vermont For His Victory Battle of Plattsburg, 1814.
28 Old Military Turnpike On Old Military Turnpike About 4 Miles N.W. of Plattsburgh. Plattsburgh, New York Formerly An Indian Trail In 1817 Made A Military Turnpike By President James Monroe.
29 Old Military Turnpike At Intersection of NYS 3 And Old Military Turnpike About 2 Miles West of Pl. Plattsburgh, New York Plattsburh to Hopkinton Via Ellenburg, Chateaugay, Malone. Begun By military labor in 1817. Completed 1826.
30 Woolsey Mansion On Co. Rd. On Cumberland Head. Plattsburgh, New York Built before 1800 Melancton Lloyd Woolsey 1758-1819 First Collector of Customs First County Clerk.
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