List of New York State Historic Markers in Schuyler County, New York facts for kids
This is an incomplete list of New York State Historic Markers in Schuyler County, New York.
Listings county-wide
| Marker name | Image | Date designated | Location | City or Town | Coords | Marker text | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CATHARINE M.E. CHURCH | On County Rd. In Catharine | Catharine, Town Of, New York | On Site Of Earlier Edifice Which Was The First Church Building In County Erected 1807 | |||
| 2 | JANE A. DELANO | In Front Of Grange Hall At Townsend | Dix, Town Of, New York | Founder American Red Cross Nursing Service, 1909 Born In Townsend March 12, 1862 | |||
| 3 | CAMP SITE | On Nys 414 At Hector | Hector, Town Of, New York | Gen. Hand's Light Corps Camp, Extending West Here Sullivan-clinton Campaign September 3, 1779 | |||
| 4 | CAMP SITE | On Town Rd. About 1 Mile Southwest Of Hector | Hector, Town Of, New York | Gen. Clinton's Camp, Line East-west Sullivan-clinton Campaign September 3, 1779 | |||
| 5 | CAMP SITE | On Town Rd. About 1 Mile South Of Hector | Hector, Town Of, New York | Gen. Maxwell's Brigade Camp Extending North Here Sullivan-clinton Campaign September 3, 1779 | |||
| 6 | CAMP SITE | On Nys 414 About 1/2 Mile South Of Hector | Hector, Town Of, New York | Gen. Poor's Brigade Camp, Line North-south Sullivan-clinton Campaign September 3, 1779 | |||
| 7 | CON-DAW-HAW | On Nys 414 At Valois | Hector, Town Of, New York | Site Of Iroquois Village Consisting Of Cornfields Long House & Cabins Destroyed Sept. 4, 1779 By Gen. Sullivan's Troops | |||
| 8 | EARLY SETTLER | On Nys 414 N. Of Hector | Hector, Town Of, New York | States Survey 1790 Locates Here Cabin One Masters With Twenty Acres Cleared Land | |||
| 9 | EPISCOPAL PARISH | On Nys 414 At Hector | Hector, Town Of, New York | Consecrated Here 1830 By Bishop Hobart. Church Buildings And Support Of Rector Made Possible Through Gifts Of Elizabeth Woodward | |||
| 10 | FERRY | On Lake Shore At Valois | Hector, Town Of, New York | Established 1805 Between This Point And Starkey By John Goodwin Chartered By State, 1820 Frank Wood, Pilot, 1867-97 | |||
| 11 | FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH | On Nys 414 At Hector | Hector, Town Of, New York | Organized 1809 Present Edifice Built 1818 Sunday School Held Continuously Since 1813 | |||
| 12 | HON. HENRY FISH | On Nys 79 At Mecklenburg | Hector, Town Of, New York | Homestead Built 1815-1820. First Assemblyman From Schuyler County 1858, Chairman First Board Supervisors | |||
| 13 | MILITARY ROUTE | On Nys 414 About 1/2 Mile South Of Hector | Hector, Town Of, New York | Of The Sullivan-clinton Army On Its Campaign Against The British And Indians Of Western New York In 1779 | |||
| 14 | MILITARY ROUTE | On Nys 227 At Burdett | Hector, Town Of, New York | Of The Sullivan-clinton Army On Its Campaign Against The British And Indians Of Western New York In 1779 | |||
| 15 | PREACH ORCHARD | On Nys 414 At Hector | Hector, Town Of, New York | (Ga-di-odji-ya-da) Site Of Irouquois Village Gen. Sullivan Camped Here September 3, 1779 | |||
| 16 | SAMUEL A. SEELY ERECTED A. | On Nys 414 About 3 Miles North Of Watkins Glen | Hector, Town Of, New York | Woolen Mill At This Place In 1801 The First In Schuyler County | |||
| 17 | SAW MILL CREEK | On Nys 414 At Hector | Hector, Town Of, New York | First Saw Mill In Section Located Here. Built By Reuben Smith, 1795-6 | |||
| 18 | SITE OF | On Nys 227 At Burdett | Hector, Town Of, New York | Oldest House In Town Of Burdette Used As Tavern, School & Masonic Hall. Contains Interesting Relics | |||
| 19 | SITE OF CABIN OF | On Nys 414 About 2 Miles South Of Hector | Hector, Town Of, New York | William Wyckham First Settler In Town Of Hector 1791. Direct Descendant Of Earl Of Wyckham | |||
| 20 | WAREHOUSE | On Nys 414 About 3 Miles North Of Watkins Glen | Hector, Town Of, New York | On This Site In 1823 A Vessel Loaded 70 Tons Of Wheat & Reached Port Of New York Through The Erie Canal | |||
| 21 | CATHERINE'S | On Nys 14 At Montour Falls | Montour, Town Of, New York | Landing 1St Store & Inn In Region Located Here 1805 At Head Of Lake Navigation | |||
| 22 | FIRST ROAD | On Nys At Montour Falls | Montour, Town Of, New York | In Schuyler County Built June, 1799 From Present Owega St. Bridge To Spenser. Known as The Cath. Spenser Turnpike | |||
| 23 | MILITARY ROUTE | On Nys 14 Just South Of Montour Falls | Montour, Town Of, New York | Of The Sullivan-clinton Army On Its Campaign Against The British And Indians Of Western New York In 1779 | |||
| 24 | SHE-QUA-GA | On Genesee St. In Montour | Montour, Town Of, New York | "Tumbling Waters" A Sketch Now In The Louvre Made About 1820 By Louis Philippe Later King Of France | |||
| 25 | UNDERGROUND | On Nys 14 About 3 Miles North Of Watkins Glen | Reading, Town Of, New York | Railroad Luther Leveland And Wife Sheltered Fugitive Slaves Here, And Helped Them On Their Way To Canada | |||
| 26 | SITE OF | On County Rd. About 1/2 Mile West Of Weston | Tyrone, Town Of, New York | Pre-historic Indian Village Oldest Found In New York Estimated To Date From 1000 B.c. |
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