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

Beecher Hollow

 
 
Beecher Hollow image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, August 14, 2019
1. Beecher Hollow
Inscription. Methodist Church built in 1836 due to strong influence of early Beecher Hollow settler Jesse Barker II a Revolutionary War Veteran.
 
Erected by The Town of Edinburg.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Religion & Religious StructuresSettlements & SettlersWar, US Revolutionary. A significant historical year for this entry is 1836.
 
Location. 43° 13.047′ N, 74° 6.251′ W. Marker is in Edinburg, New York, in Saratoga County. It is on North Shore Road (County Route 4) north of Northville Road (Route 98), on the left when traveling north. Marker is located directly in front of the subject church. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3 North Shore Road, Northville NY 12134, 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: Edinburg War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Town Meeting (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Rural Museum (about 400 feet away); a different marker also named Beecher Hollow (approx. 0.2 miles away); Copeland Carriage Shop (approx. Ό mile away); Carriage Shop (approx. Ό mile away); Beecher's Store (approx. Ό mile away); Barker's Store (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Edinburg.
 
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Beecher Hollow Marker (<i>wide view from North Shore Road • marker directly in front of church</i>) image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, August 14, 2019
2. Beecher Hollow Marker (wide view from North Shore Road • marker directly in front of church)
Edinburg United Methodist Church image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, August 14, 2019
3. Edinburg United Methodist Church
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 16, 2019. It was originally submitted on August 16, 2019, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 678 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on August 16, 2019, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.
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