Clifton Park in Saratoga County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Clifton Park Center Baptist Church

Photographed by Howard C. Ohlhous, May 11, 2018

1. Clifton Park Center Baptist Church Marker

Inscription. Church, C. 1830
Clifton Park Center
Baptist Church Formed 1794
By Abijah Peck, Whose Home
Is Located
Across The Road.

Erected by Clifton Park Bicentennial Comm.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1830.

Location. 42° 51.457′ N, 73° 49.886′ W. Marker is in Clifton Park, New York, in Saratoga County. It is on Clifton Park Center Road near Addison Way, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 713 Clifton Park Center Road, Clifton Park NY 12065, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York,

in the Capital District,

and in the Albany Metropolitan Area.

It is also in the American Northeast

and in the Mid-Atlantic.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Great North Woods,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland

and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within

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2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Clifton Park Center (approx. 0.6 miles away); Asa Clark House (approx. 0.8 miles away); Shopmyer House (approx. 1.1 miles away); Peck House (approx. 1.2 miles away); Family Cemetery (approx. 1.4 miles away); Bettys Captured (approx. 1½ miles away); L. Garnsey House (approx. 1.6 miles away); Tavern c. 1820 (approx. 1.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Clifton Park.

Regarding Clifton Park Center Baptist Church. The Clifton Park Center Baptist Church and Cemetery were listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 24, 2004.

Also see . . . Abijah Peck. Find A Grave website entry (Submitted on May 11, 2018, by Howard C. Ohlhous of Duanesburg, New York.)

Photographed by Howard C. Ohlhous, May 11, 2018

2. Clifton Park Center Baptist Church & Marker

Photographed by Howard C. Ohlhous, May 11, 2018

3. Clifton Park Center Baptist Church & Marker

The view is to the east along Clifton Park Center Road.

Clifton Park Center Baptist Church image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Howard C. Ohlhous, May 11, 2018

4. Clifton Park Center Baptist Church

The Reverend Abijah Peck Grave image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Howard C. Ohlhous, May 11, 2018

5. The Reverend Abijah Peck Grave

Reverend Peck is buried only a few yards away from the back door of the church building.

Interior of the Clifton Park Center Baptist Church image. Click for full size.

New York State Department of Parks Recreation and Historic Preservation

6. Interior of the Clifton Park Center Baptist Church

Credits. This page was last revised on February 5, 2026. It was originally submitted on May 11, 2018, by Howard C. Ohlhous of Duanesburg, New York. This page has been viewed 624 times since then and 34 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on May 11, 2018, by Howard C. Ohlhous of Duanesburg, New York. 5. submitted on May 12, 2018, by Howard C. Ohlhous of Duanesburg, New York. 6. submitted on May 14, 2018, by Howard C. Ohlhous of Duanesburg, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.