Near Canajoharie in Montgomery County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Christopher P. Yates

Photographed by Steve Stoessel, March 9, 2019

1. Christopher P. Yates Marker

Inscription. Site of home of Christopher P. Yates, Montgomery County delegate to Constitutional Ratification Convention at Poughkeepsie 17 June - 26 July 1788

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical date for this entry is July 26, 1788.

Location. 42° 53.991′ N, 74° 37.391′ W. Marker is near Canajoharie, New York, in Montgomery County. It is on Clinton Road (County Route 80), on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Canajoharie NY 13317, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York

and in the Mohawk Valley.

It is also in the American Northeast

and in the Mid-Atlantic.

Globally, it is in 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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Site of Home of Christopher P. Yates (here, next to

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this marker); Fort Failing (approx. 1½ miles away); Fort Ehle (approx. 1.7 miles away); The Empire State Trail (approx. 1.9 miles away); The Canalway Trail: Canajoharie/ To Market, to Market (approx. 1.9 miles away); Ta-Ra-Jo-Rees (approx. 2 miles away); Canal Aqueduct (approx. 2.1 miles away); Diefendorf Hall (approx. 2.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Canajoharie.

Photographed by Steve Stoessel, March 9, 2019

2. Christopher P. Yates Marker

Photographed by Steve Stoessel, March 9, 2019

3. Christopher P. Yates Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on March 11, 2019. It was originally submitted on March 9, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 510 times since then and 41 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 9, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.