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

Briggs Cemetery

Photographed by Steve Stoessel, December 6, 2018

1. Briggs Cemetery Marker

Inscription. Founder Rev. Eliphalet Ball, Patriots James Cordon, Samuel McCrea, Michael Middlebrook, Godrge Scott, Lemuel Wilcox, Col Gregory

Erected by Town of Ballston.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • War, US Revolutionary.

Location. 42° 58.467′ N, 73° 52.284′ W. Marker is in Ballston, New York, in Saratoga County. It is on Brookline Road, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Ballston Lake NY 12019, 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 one mile of this marker, measured as the crow flies:

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James Gordon (approx. half a mile away); 1780 Invasion (approx. 0.6 miles away); McCrea Hill (approx. 0.7 miles away); Colonial Inn (approx. ¾ mile away); Site of (approx. ¾ mile away); Samuel Davis MD (approx. 0.9 miles away); Home of Jonathan Filer (approx. one mile away); E. Hubbell 1831 (approx. one mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ballston.

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Photographed by Steve Stoessel, December 6, 2018

2. Briggs Cemetery

Photographed by Steve Stoessel, December 6, 2018

3. Briggs Cemetery

Credits. This page was last revised on December 8, 2018. It was originally submitted on December 6, 2018, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 1,080 times since then and 78 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on December 6, 2018, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.