Town of Plattsburgh in Clinton County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Gilliland Cemetery

Photographed by Ellen Adams, September 24, 2017

1. Gilliland Cemetery Marker

Inscription. First burials were in 1810. Cemetery ground donated by Henry and Abigail Gilliland to the Port Gilliland community in 1848.

Erected by Town of Plattsburgh.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Cemeteries & Burial Sites. A significant historical year for this entry is 1810.

Location. 44° 37.96′ N, 73° 26.932′ W. Marker is in Town of Plattsburgh, New York, in Clinton County. It is on New York State Route 9 south of Prairie Lane, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 4139 State Route 9, Plattsburgh NY 12901, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York,

in the Adirondacks & North Country,

and in the Champlain Valley.

It is also in the American Northeast

and in the Mid-Atlantic.

Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

North America,

the Great North Woods,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France,

New Netherland,

and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Gilliland Homestead (approx. 0.2 miles away); Friswell Patent (approx. ¼ mile away); Blast Furnace (approx. 0.3 miles away); Possession House (approx. 0.3 miles away); Sax House (approx. 0.4 miles away); Battle of Valcour (approx. one mile away); Valcour Bay (approx. one mile away); Peru’s First Settler (approx. one mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Town of Plattsburgh.

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Gilliland Cemetery Gates image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Ellen Adams, September 24, 2017

2. Gilliland Cemetery Gates

Part of the cemetery as seen from the gates image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Ellen Adams, September 24, 2017

3. Part of the cemetery as seen from the gates

Credits. This page was last revised on September 26, 2017. It was originally submitted on September 24, 2017, by Ellen Adams of Plattsburgh, New York. This page has been viewed 785 times since then and 43 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 24, 2017, by Ellen Adams of Plattsburgh, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.