Near Salisbury in Herkimer County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Bell Purchased 7 May 1831
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, July 20, 2019
1. Bell Purchased 7 May 1831 Marker
Bell purchased 7 May 1831 by the Baptist and Universalist Societies of Salisbury for the church erected in 1831 and occupied principally by the American Baptists.
The church stood across the highway from 1831-1946 on the site of the present firehouse.
Erected 1999.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. In addition, it is included in the Historic Bells, and the Unitarian Universalism (UUism) series lists. A significant historical date for this entry is May 7, 1831.
Location. 43° 8.056′ N, 74° 49.447′ W. Marker is near Salisbury, New York, in Herkimer County. It is at the intersection of Southern Adirondack Trail (New York State Route 29) and Military Road, on the left when traveling west on Southern Adirondack Trail. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Little Falls NY 13365, 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 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: John Faville (approx. one mile away); Town of Salisbury War Memorial (approx. 2.1 miles away); Brockett's Bridge (approx. 3.4 miles away); Innovation Industry (approx. 3.4 miles away); Culture Hospitality (approx.
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Additional keywords. Bells
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, July 20, 2019
2. Bell Purchased 7 May 1831
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, July 20, 2019
3. Former CHurch Site
Credits. This page was last revised on July 26, 2019. It was originally submitted on July 24, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 313 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 24, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
