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

Gideon Putnam Burying Grounds

Photographed by Steve Stoessel, March 30, 2019

1. Gideon Putnam Burying Grounds Marker

Inscription. Gideon Putnam (1763-1812) early settler and founding father. Developed Saratoga from wilderness to famous spa. Putnam donated this land and was the first to be buried here. The stone wall surrounds the Putnam family plot. National Register of Historic Places

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Settlements & Settlers.

Location. 43° 4.722′ N, 73° 47.484′ W. Marker is in Saratoga Springs, New York, in Saratoga County. It is at the intersection of South Franklin Street and Oak Street, on the right when traveling north on South Franklin Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Saratoga Springs NY 12866, 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 the North Atlantic Region,

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 walking distance of this marker: Dublin (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Winans-Crippen House- 1871 (approx. ¼ mile away); Solomon Northup (approx. ¼ mile away); Franklin Square (approx. ¼ mile away); Votes For Women (approx. ¼ mile away); Wentworth Rollins (approx. 0.3 miles away); Columbian Spring (approx. 0.3 miles away); These Gates (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Saratoga Springs.

Also see . . . Gideon Putman. (Submitted on April 1, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.)

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Photographed by Steve Stoessel, March 30, 2019

2. Gideon Putnam Burying Grounds

Photographed by Steve Stoessel, March 30, 2019

3. Gideon Putnam Burying Grounds

Photographed by Steve Stoessel, March 30, 2019

4. Gideon Putnam Burying Grounds Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on April 2, 2019. It was originally submitted on April 1, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 642 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on April 1, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.