Fairfield in Herkimer County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Trinity Church
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, July 14, 2019
1. Trinity Church Marker
Organized Jan. 5, 1807.
Consecrated by Bishop Moore
"Mother Church" of local Episcopal Churches.
National Register 1993.
Erected by Kuyahoora Valley Historical Society.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical date for this entry is January 5, 1807.
Location. 43° 8.159′ N, 74° 54.65′ W. Marker is in Fairfield, New York, in Herkimer County. It is on Southern Adirondack Trail (New York State Route 29) east of Hard Scrabble Road, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Middleville NY 13406, 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 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 the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Fairfield Academy (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named Fairfield Academy (approx. 0.2 miles away); Maltanner Creek (approx. 0.3 miles away); Middleville War Memorial (approx. 3 miles away); Veterans Memorial in Middleville (approx. 3 miles away); John Faville (approx. 3.4 miles away); Fenner Farm (approx. 3.4 miles away); Bell Purchased 7 May 1831 (approx. 4.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fairfield.
Also see . . . Trinity Episcopal Church - National Archives. National Register of Historic Places
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Photographed by Steve Stoessel, July 14, 2019
2. Trinity Church Marker
Indignant indigenous population perplexed by crazed marker hunter
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, July 14, 2019
3. Trinity Church Marker
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, July 14, 2019
4. Looking West along NY 29
Credits. This page was last revised on February 18, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 17, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 311 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on July 17, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
