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List of New York State Historic Markers in Clinton County, New York
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Listings county-wide
Marker name | Image | Date designated | Location | City or Town | Marker text | |
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1 | Turnpike Toll road A toll road is a privately or publicly built road for which a driver pays a toll for use. Structures for which tolls are charged include toll bridges and toll tunnels. Non-toll roads are financed using other sources of revenue, most typically fuel tax or general tax funds... |
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 Toll road A toll road is a privately or publicly built road for which a driver pays a toll for use. Structures for which tolls are charged include toll bridges and toll tunnels. Non-toll roads are financed using other sources of revenue, most typically fuel tax or general tax funds... |
On NYS 9N At Clintonville. | Black Brook, New York Black Brook, New York Black Brook is a town in Clinton County, New York, United States. The population was 1,497 at the 2010 census. The town is named after an important waterway in the town.... |
Port Kent to Hopkinton Built 1829-32. Via Ausable Forke, Black Brook, Franklin Falls, Loon Lake, St. Regis Falls, Hopkinton. | ||
4 | Turnpike Toll road A toll road is a privately or publicly built road for which a driver pays a toll for use. Structures for which tolls are charged include toll bridges and toll tunnels. Non-toll roads are financed using other sources of revenue, most typically fuel tax or general tax funds... |
On County Rd. At Black Brook. | Black Brook, New York Black Brook, New York Black Brook is a town in Clinton County, New York, United States. The population was 1,497 at the 2010 census. The town is named after an important waterway in the town.... |
Port Kent to Hopkinton Built 1829-32. Via Ausable Forke, 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 First School First school and lower school are terms used in some areas of the United Kingdom to describe the first stage of primary education. Some English Local Education Authorities have introduced First Schools since the 1960s... |
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 Peru, New York Peru is a town in Clinton County in the U.S. state of New York. The population was 6,998 at the 2010 census. The town was named Peru because its mountainous nature suggested that country.... |
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 Headquarters Headquarters denotes the location where most, if not all, of the important functions of an organization are coordinated. In the United States, the corporate headquarters represents the entity at the center or the top of a corporation taking full responsibility managing all business activities... |
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 Ilitary Labor 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 | 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 James Monroe James Monroe was the fifth President of the United States . Monroe was the last president who was a Founding Father of the United States, and the last president from the Virginia dynasty and the Republican Generation... . |
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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, Chateaygay Malone. Begun By Military Labor 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. |
See also
- List of New York State Historic Markers
- National Register of Historic Places listings in New York
- List of National Historic Landmarks in New York