Ossian in Livingston County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
The First Presbyterian Church of Ossian
January 23, 2019
1. The First Marker
The first
Presbyterian Church of Ossian
formed September 29, 1818 by
Rev Robert Hubbard. Elders
James Haynes & Jacob Clendenin
Building built prior to 1845.
Erected 2013 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. In addition, it is included in the William G. Pomeroy Foundation series list. A significant historical date for this entry is September 29, 1818.
Location. 42° 31.52′ N, 77° 46.436′ W. Marker is in Ossian, New York, in Livingston County. It is on Ossian Hill Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 4817 Ossian Hill Road, Dansville NY 14437, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York, specifically in Western New York, in the Finger Lakes, and in the Rochester Metropolitan Area. 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 Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Gambrel Roofed Barn (about 800 feet away, measured in a direct line); Ossian in WWI (approx. 0.2 miles away); Isaac Hampton (approx. 0.4 miles away); Ossian Center (approx. 0.4 miles away); Ossian (approx. 0.4 miles away); Fred C. Bonner Barn (approx. 1½ miles away); Elias H. Geiger (approx. 2.4 miles away); One Room School (approx. 3.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ossian.
this page online
January 23, 2019
2. The First Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on January 2, 2022. It was originally submitted on January 23, 2019, by Deryn Pomeroy of Syracuse, New York. This page has been viewed 558 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 23, 2019, by Deryn Pomeroy of Syracuse, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
