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Richville in St. Lawrence County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Richville Village

 
 
Richville Village Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 10, 2017
1. Richville Village Marker
Inscription.

Originally called Rich's
Settlement. Settled in 1804
by a party led by Salmon
Rich and Jonathan Haskins.
Inc. March 29, 1880

 
Erected by the Town of DeKalb.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical date for this entry is March 29, 1880.
 
Location. 44° 24.73′ N, 75° 23.827′ W. Marker is in Richville, New York, in St. Lawrence County. It is on Main Street 0.3 miles north of U.S. 11, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Richville NY 13681, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York and in the Adirondacks & North Country. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France, the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Helen Rich (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Richville Welsh Congregational Church (approx. Ό mile away); Harlow Godard (approx. 0.4 miles away); "Lest We Forget" (approx. 6.4 miles away); Ornamental Lighting Equipment (approx. 6.4 miles away); In Tribute to Rhoda Fox Graves (approx. 6.4 miles away); The First Presbyterian Church and the Gouverneur Museum (approx. 6.4 miles away); In Honor of Edward John Noble (approx. 6.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Richville.
 
Also see . . .  Richville Historical Association NY. (Submitted on November 16, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
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Richville Village Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 10, 2017
2. Richville Village Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 16, 2017. It was originally submitted on November 16, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 604 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on November 16, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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