Whitney Point in Broome County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Gen. John Paterson
1744 - 1808
New York State Assemblyman
United States Congressman
Colonial Pioneer
Erected 1984 by Gen. John Paterson Chapter, N.S.D.A.R., and IBM.
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Government & Politics • Patriots & Patriotism • Settlements & Settlers • War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list.
Location. 42° 19.76′ N, 75° 57.946′ W. Marker is in Whitney Point, New York, in Broome County. Memorial is at the intersection of U.S. 11 and Main Street (State Route 26/79), on the right when traveling north on U.S. 11. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Whitney Point NY 13862, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Whitney Point (here, next to this marker); Whitney Point Fire Bell (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Grace Episcopal Church (about 600 feet away); M60 A3 Battle Tank (approx. half a mile away); Riverside Cemetery Patriot Burials (approx. half a mile away); Lisle Academy Bell (approx. 2.3 miles away); Honoring Our Military (approx. 2.3 miles away); Lisle Village Hall (approx. 2˝ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Whitney Point.
Also see . . .
1. John Paterson Congressional Bio. (Submitted on June 20, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
2. Revolutionary War Heroes: Major General John Paterson. (Submitted on June 20, 2017.)
3. To General George Washington from Brigadier General John Paterson, 18 November 1777 (NARA). (Submitted on June 20, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
4. John Paterson at Find A Grave. (Submitted on June 20, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
Credits. This page was last revised on December 6, 2021. It was originally submitted on June 20, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 318 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 20, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.