Clarkson in Monroe County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Clarkson
Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, November 12, 2017
1. Clarkson Marker
Established April 2, 1819
as part of Murray;
named for General Matthew
Clarkson, early land owner
and Brigidier General, New
York State Militia.
Clarkson Congregational
Church oldest rural church
structure in Monroe County,
built 1825.
Erected 1976 by County of Monroe.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical date for this entry is April 2, 1819.
Location. 43° 13.967′ N, 77° 55.662′ W. Marker is in Clarkson, New York, in Monroe County. Marker is at the intersection of Lake Road North (New York State Route 19) and West Ridge Road (New York State Route 104), on the right when traveling north on Lake Road North. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3710 Lake Road North, Brockport NY 14420, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. In Commemoration of the Sacrifice (here, next to this marker); Henry R. Selden (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Clarkson Academy (about 400 feet away); Philip Boss (about 400 feet away); Clarkson Community Church (about 500 feet away); Henry Martin House - 1829 (approx. 0.2 miles away); Home of Simeon B. Jewett
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Also see . . . Clarkson Corners Historic District - National Archives. National Register of Historic Places documentation (Submitted on October 18, 2023, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.)
Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, November 12, 2017
2. Clarkson Marker
At Clarkson Town Hall.
Photographed By Craig Doda, June 30, 2018
3. Clarkson Town Hall
Credits. This page was last revised on October 18, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 12, 2017, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 249 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 12, 2017, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. 3. submitted on December 11, 2020, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio.
